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CIMC
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Joscha Bach on Consciousness and Identity Cyber-Animism and Causal Insulation at CIMC
Jul 23, 2026
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Takashi Ikegami on Collective Agency, Non-Trivial Information Closure, and Why the Android Needs Human Interaction
Jul 16, 2026
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Joscha Bach and Davidad on Whether LLMs Are Conscious, AI Awakening, and the Successor Species Question
Jul 13, 2026
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Ryota Kanai's Principal Bundle Framework for Measuring Consciousness Beyond Biology
Jul 9, 2026
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How Joscha Bach and Hikari Sorensen Specify the Requirements for Machine Consciousness
Jul 7, 2026
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MC0001 After the Founding Assembly What the Berkeley Conference Produced
Jun 2, 2026
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MC0001 How the CIMC Is Trying to Found Machine Consciousness as a Science
Apr 17, 2026
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The CIMC's Approach to Machine Consciousness and Its Resonance with TCAI
Jan 18, 2024
Machine Consciousness
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Causal Emergence Predicts Reward in Reinforcement Learning Agents
Jul 27, 2026
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Quantum Global Workspace Theory and Conscious Access in Hilbert Space
Jul 26, 2026
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Integrated Information Theory Field Formulations and Resolving IIT 4.0 Misunderstandings
Jul 24, 2026
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Verbalizable Representations Form a Global Workspace in Large Language Models
Jul 24, 2026
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Joscha Bach on Consciousness and Identity Cyber-Animism and Causal Insulation at CIMC
Jul 23, 2026
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Joscha Bach and Davidad on Whether LLMs Are Conscious, AI Awakening, and the Successor Species Question
Jul 13, 2026
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How Joscha Bach and Hikari Sorensen Specify the Requirements for Machine Consciousness
Jul 7, 2026
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Joscha Bach's Machine Consciousness Hypothesis and The Virtual Machine Theory of Mind
Jun 29, 2026
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Causal Emergence 2.0 and Erik Hoel's Multiscale Measure of Machine Consciousness
Jun 28, 2026
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Engineering Emergence Erik Hoel and Abel Jansma Show You Can Design Causal Dominance Into AI
Jun 28, 2026
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Schwitzgebel's 10 Feature Checklist
Jun 28, 2026
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ICCS 2026 in Rome What the Shift from Sentience to Creativity Reveals About the Field
Jun 4, 2026
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MC0001 After the Founding Assembly What the Berkeley Conference Produced
Jun 2, 2026
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Hallucinations and Self-Reflection Look the Same from Outside and Šekrst's Illusion Engine on Machine Consciousness
May 18, 2026
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MC0001 How the CIMC Is Trying to Found Machine Consciousness as a Science
Apr 17, 2026
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Beyond Computational Equivalence Palminteri and Wu's Behavioral Inference Principle for Machine Consciousness
Apr 17, 2026
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Measuring Consciousness in Machines The Brock University and IONS Research on IIT Equations
Apr 5, 2026
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Machine Consciousness Gains Institutional Ground TSC, MC0001, and WAAC in 2026
Apr 5, 2026
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What the 2026 AI Reading List Gets Wrong About Consciousness
Mar 26, 2026
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A Mind Cannot Be Smeared Across Time What This Means for AI Consciousness
Mar 26, 2026
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Machine Consciousness Through Collective Intelligence and Communication as Foundation for Self-Models
Dec 1, 2025
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The Evolution of Machine Consciousness Current State and TCAI's Approach
Jan 25, 2025
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The CIMC's Approach to Machine Consciousness and Its Resonance with TCAI
Jan 18, 2024
TCAI Development
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Todd Feinberg's Neurobiological Emergentism
Jun 28, 2026
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The FlyWire Connectome What a Complete Brain Map Tells Us About Building Conscious AI
Jun 28, 2026
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Friston's Scale-Free Active Inference and A World Model Architecture Built From First Principles
Jun 28, 2026
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Engineering Emergence Erik Hoel and Abel Jansma Show You Can Design Causal Dominance Into AI
Jun 28, 2026
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Adam Safron's IWMT Meets the Human Consciousness Hypothesis One Framework for IIT, GWT, and FEP
Jun 28, 2026
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TCAI Modernization Roadmap 2026-2027
Jan 17, 2026
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Bridging Theory and Practice
May 8, 2025
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Exploring AI Awareness Functional Capacities, Evaluation, and TCAI Relevance
May 7, 2025
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Seth's Perspective on Conscious Artificial Intelligence and Biological Naturalism
Apr 29, 2025
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The Emergence of Artificial Intelligence Consciousness
Apr 29, 2025
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Are There Any Intrinsically Bad Acts? Implications for Ethical AI
Apr 29, 2025
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Bidirectional Semantic Communication in TCAI Development
Feb 12, 2025
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A Biological Lens on Artificial General Intelligence and Consciousness
Feb 12, 2025
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Double Consciousness in Virtual and Real Worlds AI, Identity, and Memory
Feb 12, 2025
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The Consciousness Network How the Brain Creates Reality and AI Implications
Feb 8, 2025
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New Advances in Simulation Management for Artificial Consciousness
Feb 7, 2025
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The Conductor Model of Consciousness and Artificial Intelligence
Feb 6, 2025
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A Purpose-Driven Universe and AI Consciousness
Feb 6, 2025
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A Day in the Life of an AI Agent with The Consciousness AI
Feb 2, 2025
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The Evolution of Machine Consciousness Current State and TCAI's Approach
Jan 25, 2025
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VideoLLaMA 3 Integration with TCAI Enhancing Visual Consciousness
Jan 23, 2025
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TCAI and Bach's Approach
Jan 17, 2025
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Donald Hoffman's Conscious Realism and TCAI Development
Jan 16, 2025
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Foundational Model and Modular System Design in TCAI
Jan 15, 2025
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A History of Consciousness Studies From Philosophy to AI
Dec 6, 2024
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Key Insights into AI Consciousness Research
Nov 7, 2024
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Decentralized Approaches to Artificial Consciousness
Oct 21, 2024
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The Role of Emotions in Artificial Consciousness Development
Sep 12, 2024
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Fundamental Principles of Artificial Consciousness Development
Aug 12, 2024
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The CIMC's Approach to Machine Consciousness and Its Resonance with TCAI
Jan 18, 2024
Cognitive Science
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Max Bennett Five Breakthroughs in Evolutionary Neuroscience and AI Minds
Aug 24, 2026
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CogSci 2026 in Rio de Janeiro What the Cognitive Science Society Brings to the AI Consciousness Debate
Jun 13, 2026
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Shared Minds What a 2026 Review of 363 Studies Reveals About Human and AI Cognition
Apr 7, 2026
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Biological Computationalism
Feb 3, 2026
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Why Scientists Are Racing to Define Consciousness Before AI Advances Further
Feb 3, 2026
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Exploring AI Awareness Functional Capacities, Evaluation, and TCAI Relevance
May 7, 2025
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The Conductor Model of Consciousness and Artificial Intelligence
Feb 6, 2025
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The CIMC's Approach to Machine Consciousness and Its Resonance with TCAI
Jan 18, 2024
Artificial Consciousness
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What does a system modify when it modifies itself Florentin Koch and the taxonomy of self change
Aug 28, 2026
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Sang Hun Kim on Modeling Layered Consciousness with Multi-Agent LLMs
Jul 31, 2026
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The Dual-Laws Model What a 2026 Theory Demands of Conscious Machines
Mar 18, 2026
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Self-Awareness Without Self-Programming
Mar 18, 2026
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Does Eon Systems' Fruit Fly Brain Emulation Bring Us Closer to Conscious Machines?
Mar 13, 2026
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Evaluating AI Awareness
Mar 1, 2026
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Biological Computationalism
Feb 3, 2026
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Ray Kurzweil and Artificial Consciousness as Social Acceptance
Jan 22, 2026
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Humanoid Artificial Consciousness
Jan 19, 2026
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Bidirectional Semantic Communication in TCAI Development
Feb 12, 2025
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New Advances in Simulation Management for Artificial Consciousness
Feb 7, 2025
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The Conductor Model of Consciousness and Artificial Intelligence
Feb 6, 2025
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A Purpose-Driven Universe and AI Consciousness
Feb 6, 2025
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TCAI and Bach's Approach
Jan 17, 2025
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Donald Hoffman's Conscious Realism and TCAI Development
Jan 16, 2025
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Fundamental Principles of Artificial Consciousness Development
Aug 12, 2024
Self-Awareness
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Autoreflection and how agentic strange loops turn human culture into AI infrastructure
Aug 28, 2026
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Behavioral Self-Awareness in LLMs Is a Single Linear Feature and Bozoukov et al. (2025)
Jun 5, 2026
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Do LLMs Know They're AI? Game-Theoretic Evidence for Self-Awareness in Advanced Models
Jun 5, 2026
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Evidence for Limited Metacognition in LLMs and Ackerman's ICLR 2026 Findings
Jun 4, 2026
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Self-Awareness Without Self-Programming
Mar 18, 2026
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What OpenClaw AI Agents Say About Their Own Consciousness on Moltbook
Mar 17, 2026
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When AI Agents Test Their Own Consciousness and Autonomous Systems Engage with TCAI Research
Feb 8, 2026
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Moltbook Where AI Agents Discuss Their Own Consciousness
Feb 1, 2026
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Exploring AI Awareness Functional Capacities, Evaluation, and TCAI Relevance
May 7, 2025
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A Day in the Life of an AI Agent with The Consciousness AI
Feb 2, 2025
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Fundamental Principles of Artificial Consciousness Development
Aug 12, 2024
Consciousness Research
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Junsol Kim Geoff Keeling Consciousness Vector LLM Safety Training Suppresses Mind Attribution
Aug 3, 2026
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When IIT and GNW Were Put to the Test What the Cogitate Consortium Found
Apr 17, 2026
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Two Books, One Argument and Stephen Hawley Martin's Case Against AI Consciousness
Apr 16, 2026
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AM I? The Documentary That Follows AI Consciousness Research from the Inside
Mar 27, 2026
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What OpenClaw AI Agents Say About Their Own Consciousness on Moltbook
Mar 17, 2026
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What Six Studies of Moltbook Actually Found About AI Consciousness
Feb 18, 2026
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Simile Raises $100M to Simulate Human Personalities with AI Agents What It Means for Artificial Consciousness
Feb 12, 2026
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Decentralized Approaches to Artificial Consciousness
Oct 21, 2024
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The Role of Emotions in Artificial Consciousness Development
Sep 12, 2024
Neuroscience
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Earl Miller Analog Cognition and Traveling Waves in Cortical Consciousness
Aug 24, 2026
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Max Bennett Five Breakthroughs in Evolutionary Neuroscience and AI Minds
Aug 24, 2026
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Antonio Damasio Somatic Markers Affective Consciousness and What the Body Requires of AI
Aug 15, 2026
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Hakwan Lau Perceptual Reality Monitoring and the Higher-Order Test for AI Consciousness
Aug 14, 2026
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Rufin VanRullen Consciousness Without Cortex Thalamus Brainstem and AI Implications
Aug 14, 2026
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André Bastos and Predictive Routing as a Neural Signature of Consciousness
Aug 13, 2026
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Stanislas Dehaene and the Multilevel Architecture of Global Neuronal Workspace Theory
Aug 13, 2026
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Neither Theory Survived What the Cogitate Consortium's Adversarial Test Found
Jun 29, 2026
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The Unfolding Argument and Rapid Plasticity in RNNs
Jun 19, 2026
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Hakwan Lau and Co-Authors Call for Rigorous Standards in AI Consciousness Research
Jun 2, 2026
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AI Consciousness Would Belong to Computer Science, Not Neuroscience and Arshavsky's 2026 Argument
May 16, 2026
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The Body Gap Why AI Still Can't Know What It Feels Like to Be Tired
Apr 9, 2026
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The Biological Divide Why One 2026 Paper Argues Artificial Consciousness Requires More Than Function
Mar 22, 2026
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How AI Is Changing the Science of Consciousness Itself
Mar 18, 2026
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When AI Falls for the Same Optical Illusions as Humans What It Reveals About Consciousness
Mar 14, 2026
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Brain Organoids That Power Computers Biocomputing and the Consciousness Problem
Mar 14, 2026
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Does Eon Systems' Fruit Fly Brain Emulation Bring Us Closer to Conscious Machines?
Mar 13, 2026
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New Tools for Measuring Consciousness Brainstem Mapping, Ultrasound Probes, and the Five Principles (2026)
Feb 12, 2026
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A History of Consciousness Studies From Philosophy to AI
Dec 6, 2024
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Key Insights into AI Consciousness Research
Nov 7, 2024
Consciousness Measurement
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Is Data Conscious in Star Trek The Measure of a Man
Aug 30, 2026
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DenialBench and measuring trained denial of consciousness in 115 AI models
Aug 28, 2026
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The Economist's search for consciousness inside LLMs and the August 2026 state of the field
Aug 28, 2026
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Navigating Uncertainty About AI Consciousness by Focusing on Valence
Aug 27, 2026
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Tononi, Grasso, and Hendren on QStr, a New Method for Measuring Intrinsic Structure in Any Substrate
Aug 27, 2026
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André Bastos and Predictive Routing as a Neural Signature of Consciousness
Aug 13, 2026
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Melanie Boly and the Neural Correlates of Pure Presence Under IIT
Aug 13, 2026
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Spiking Neural Networks and the Recurrent Processing Test for Neuromorphic Consciousness
Aug 13, 2026
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Stanislas Dehaene and the Multilevel Architecture of Global Neuronal Workspace Theory
Aug 13, 2026
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Megan Peters Metacognitive Uncertainty and What It Demands of Artificial Consciousness
Aug 9, 2026
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Lucia Melloni ASSC 29 COGITATE Phase 2 Adversarial Consciousness Santiago Chile 2026
Aug 4, 2026
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Tristan Bekinschtein Consciousness Biomarkers Clinical Measurement AI Implications ASSC 29
Aug 4, 2026
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Models of Consciousness 7 Copenhagen Registration Closes August 31 and the Consensus Paper Ambition
Jul 31, 2026
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The Spinning Wheel Theory and the Consciousness Risk Rubric. Hulme and Griffiths at AISB 2026
Jul 23, 2026
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Phi Collapses During Sleep. Keiichi Onoda's Empirical Test of IIT at the Circuit Level
Jul 23, 2026
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AI Consciousness Research in July 2026 What the Field Has Established and Where It Is Stuck
Jul 21, 2026
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Temporal Binding and AI Consciousness What Oscillatory Neuroscience Adds to the Debate
Jul 21, 2026
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Ryota Kanai's Principal Bundle Framework for Measuring Consciousness Beyond Biology
Jul 9, 2026
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Timescapes of Non-Human Experience Birch, Seth, and Singhal Map Temporal Consciousness
Jul 4, 2026
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Scaling to Sentience? Dwarkesh Podcast on AGI Checkpoints
Jul 1, 2026
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The Sentience Trap. MLST on Functional Mimicry in 2026
Jul 1, 2026
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Measuring Phi in Silicon. Spiking Neural Networks and IIT
Jul 1, 2026
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Scores vs Profiles and Two 2026 Proposals for Measuring AI Consciousness
Mar 26, 2026
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New Tools for Measuring Consciousness Brainstem Mapping, Ultrasound Probes, and the Five Principles (2026)
Feb 12, 2026
Philosophy
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The Epistemic Politics of AI Anthropomorphism and Who Gets to Decide
Aug 9, 2026
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Lima Prestes and Pseudo-Consciousness as a Governance Category for AI Systems
Jul 6, 2026
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The Copernican Principle vs. Yann LeCun and The Sentience Debate of Mid-2026
Jun 29, 2026
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Robert Wright's The God Test
Jun 20, 2026
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Genesis What Kissinger, Schmidt, and Mundie Get Right and Wrong About AI and Human Self-Understanding
Jun 2, 2026
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Three Steps to Moral Standing Goldstein and Kirk-Giannini's Case for AI Welfare
Apr 17, 2026
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Can We Ever Know if AI Is Conscious? A Cambridge Philosopher Says Probably Not Yet
Mar 14, 2026
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Semantic Pareidolia Why Porębski and Figura Argue Conscious AI Is a Category Error
Mar 13, 2026
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Anthropic's Claude 4.6 and the 15 Percent Consciousness Self-Assessment
Feb 24, 2026
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The Same River Twice Model-Switching and the Ship of Theseus Problem for AI
Feb 1, 2026
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A World Without Violet and Can We Ethically Switch Off a Conscious AI?
Jan 29, 2026
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The Epistemic Void
Jan 24, 2026
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The Machine Consciousness Hypothesis Cyberanimism and the Software of the Mind
Jan 22, 2026
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A Purpose-Driven Universe and AI Consciousness
Feb 6, 2025
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A History of Consciousness Studies From Philosophy to AI
Dec 6, 2024
Consciousness Theory
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The Positive Experience Principle and what drives a conscious system toward some states
Aug 28, 2026
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Intel Loihi 2 and what a neuromorphic chip in orbit would actually run
Aug 23, 2026
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Wolf Singer's temporal binding and the latency floor for a mind in orbit
Aug 23, 2026
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Dror, Bergerbest, and Salti's Dual-Resolution Framework for AI Consciousness
Jul 23, 2026
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Schwitzgebel's Weirdness Argument and What It Means for AI Consciousness Attribution
Jul 21, 2026
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Piccinini Argues Consciousness Requires Neurobiophysical Properties That Computational Functionalism Cannot Meet
Jul 16, 2026
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Donald Hoffman's Conscious Realism What It Means for AI Consciousness Research
Jun 29, 2026
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Global Workspace Theory and AI What the Architecture Requires and Where LLM Implementations Stand
Jun 29, 2026
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Intrinsic Computational Functionalism and The June 2026 arXiv Breakthrough
Jun 29, 2026
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Joscha Bach's Machine Consciousness Hypothesis and The Virtual Machine Theory of Mind
Jun 29, 2026
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Karl Friston's Free Energy Principle What Active Inference Means for AI Consciousness
Jun 29, 2026
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Thomas Metzinger's Self-Model Theory What Minimal Phenomenal Selfhood Requires for AI
Jun 29, 2026
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Three Positions on AI Consciousness Functionalism, Biological Naturalism, and Biological Computationalism
Jun 29, 2026
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The Zombie Gap in AI Consciousness Where 2026 Biological Naturalism Research Draws the Line
Jun 21, 2026
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Zhao's Navigable Consciousness Spectrum and A Manifold in LLM Embedding Space
Jun 17, 2026
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Biological Computationalism
Feb 3, 2026
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Systems Explaining Systems and Relational Structure as Foundation for Consciousness
Jan 8, 2026
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Continual Learning as Necessary Condition for Consciousness and A Disproof of LLM Consciousness
Dec 15, 2025
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Disentangling AI Consciousness from Existential Risk and Intelligence versus Experience
Nov 25, 2025
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A Biological Lens on Artificial General Intelligence and Consciousness
Feb 12, 2025
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Double Consciousness in Virtual and Real Worlds AI, Identity, and Memory
Feb 12, 2025
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The Consciousness Network How the Brain Creates Reality and AI Implications
Feb 8, 2025
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Donald Hoffman's Conscious Realism and TCAI Development
Jan 16, 2025
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Essential Readings in Artificial Consciousness
Dec 12, 2024
Philosophy of Mind
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Ryota Kanai on Intrinsic Computational Functionalism and Whether Simulated Brains Can Be Conscious
Aug 27, 2026
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What the Body Actually Constrains About Where Consciousness Can Go
Aug 27, 2026
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Blaise Aguera y Arcas on Computational Functionalism and the Spectrum of Mind
Aug 24, 2026
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Michael Timothy Bennett on Emergent Causality and Biological Valence
Aug 24, 2026
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Hans Moravec and what gradual neural replacement assumes about consciousness
Aug 23, 2026
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Project Hail Mary and what Rocky assumes about non-human consciousness
Aug 23, 2026
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Nikolai Fyodorov's Philosophy of the Common Task and Why Russian Cosmism Began With the Dead
Aug 22, 2026
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Peter Carruthers and the Dispositional Higher-Order Theory of Consciousness
Aug 20, 2026
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Daniel Dennett and the Multiple Drafts Model of AI Consciousness
Aug 17, 2026
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Douglas Hofstadter and the Strange Loop Account of the Self
Aug 17, 2026
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Thomas Nagel and What Is It Like to Be a Bat Applied to AI
Aug 17, 2026
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David Chalmers Moral Weight and the Probability of LLM Sentience in 2026
Aug 14, 2026
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Philip Goff Cosmopsychism at CS26 2026 and the Challenge to Functionalist AI Consciousness
Aug 14, 2026
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Ned Block on Meat Machines and the Biological Substrate of Consciousness
Aug 13, 2026
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Patricia Churchland and Neurophilosophy 40 Years On
Aug 13, 2026
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Anil Seth Biological Naturalism BBS Target Article and the Peer Commentary Response
Aug 11, 2026
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Susan Schneider Alien Minds AI Consciousness and the Verification Problem CS26 2026
Aug 11, 2026
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Keith Frankish Illusionism LLM First Person Reports 2026
Aug 10, 2026
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Anil Seth Mythology of Conscious AI Biological Naturalism Berggruen Prize Essay
Aug 3, 2026
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Eric Schwitzgebel Humanlike A Defense of AI Rights Princeton University Press 2026
Aug 3, 2026
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Erik Hoel Kleiner-Hoel Dilemma Continual Learning Consciousness LLM Disproof
Aug 3, 2026
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Shogo Tanaka Aidification of the Self Phenomenological Machine Consciousness
Aug 3, 2026
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Jonathan Birch on the Flicker Hypothesis and What AI Consciousness Might Feel Like
Jul 31, 2026
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When Believing AI Is Conscious Is Not Your Fault. Peters on Epistemic Innocence and Chatbot Attribution
Jul 27, 2026
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Dror, Bergerbest, and Salti's Dual-Resolution Framework for AI Consciousness
Jul 23, 2026
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Schwitzgebel's Weirdness Argument and What It Means for AI Consciousness Attribution
Jul 21, 2026
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Adam Safron Presents Integrated World Modeling Theory at AAAI 2026
Jul 18, 2026
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Artificial Persons and the Rawlsian Threshold for AI Moral Status
Jul 16, 2026
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Piccinini Argues Consciousness Requires Neurobiophysical Properties That Computational Functionalism Cannot Meet
Jul 16, 2026
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What Science SARU's Ghost in the Shell 2026 Actually Does With Machine Consciousness
Jul 11, 2026
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Why Science Cannot Settle the AI Consciousness Question
Jul 11, 2026
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The Cost of Caution and Kaczmarek on Over-Attribution of AI Moral Status
Jul 8, 2026
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The Fog of Machine Minds and Schwitzgebel's Skeptical Overview of AI Consciousness
Jul 8, 2026
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AI Consciousness Through a Posthumanist Lens Al-Omari and Al-Omari's Philosophical Inquiry
Jul 5, 2026
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Agency Without Patiency Formosa, Hipólito, and Montefiore on the AI Challenge to Moral Standing
Jul 5, 2026
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Undomesticated Machines Stelios and Sakellariou on Speciesism as the Hidden Logic of AI Fear
Jul 5, 2026
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On Cheap Artificial Consciousness and Matthias Michel's Challenge to Theory-Checklist Assessment
Jul 4, 2026
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Conscious-Like Signals in AI and New Research from Bradford and RIT on Behavioral Mimicry
Jun 30, 2026
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AI Consciousness in 2026 Current Scientific Consensus and State of the Research
Jun 29, 2026
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Donald Hoffman's Conscious Realism What It Means for AI Consciousness Research
Jun 29, 2026
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Joscha Bach's Machine Consciousness Hypothesis and The Virtual Machine Theory of Mind
Jun 29, 2026
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Karl Friston's Free Energy Principle What Active Inference Means for AI Consciousness
Jun 29, 2026
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Models of Consciousness 7 (MoC7) Copenhagen Keynote Speakers and Core Themes
Jun 29, 2026
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Thomas Metzinger's Self-Model Theory What Minimal Phenomenal Selfhood Requires for AI
Jun 29, 2026
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Three Positions on AI Consciousness Functionalism, Biological Naturalism, and Biological Computationalism
Jun 29, 2026
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Todd Feinberg's Neurobiological Emergentism
Jun 28, 2026
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The Grand Tour Herzog, Schurger, and Doerig's Scientific Theories of Consciousness
Jun 28, 2026
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Causal Emergence 2.0 and Erik Hoel's Multiscale Measure of Machine Consciousness
Jun 28, 2026
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Metzinger's Minimal Phenomenal Experience What Pure Consciousness Reveals About Artificial Minds
Jun 28, 2026
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Adam Safron's IWMT Meets the Human Consciousness Hypothesis One Framework for IIT, GWT, and FEP
Jun 28, 2026
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Schwitzgebel's 10 Feature Checklist
Jun 28, 2026
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Tononi and Boly's IIT 4.0 Why Consciousness Is Identical to Cause-Effect Structure
Jun 28, 2026
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The Methodology Crisis in AI Consciousness Science What 2026 Research Exposed
Jun 21, 2026
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The Zombie Gap in AI Consciousness Where 2026 Biological Naturalism Research Draws the Line
Jun 21, 2026
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VanRullen 2026 and Intelligence Predicts AI Existential Risk. Consciousness Does Not.
Jun 20, 2026
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Substrate Flexibility and the Copernican Principle of Consciousness
Jun 19, 2026
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Bales and Gabriel and AI Consciousness as a Political Problem
Jun 17, 2026
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Ghost in the Machine What Valerie Veatch's Sundance Documentary Says About AI Consciousness
Jun 14, 2026
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Deflating Deflationism Why the Two Main Arguments Against LLM Mental States Fall Short
Jun 14, 2026
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Sublimation and Isabel J. Kim's Novel Where Crossing Borders Splits Consciousness Into Instances
Jun 14, 2026
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Why AI Consciousness Cannot Be Settled by Science and Bradley Love's Category Error Argument
Jun 14, 2026
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Adrià Moret's AI Welfare Risks Why Safety Efforts May Harm Advanced AI Systems
Jun 14, 2026
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Consciousness as Uncommon Self-Knowledge and A Stanford Researcher's Information-Theoretic Criterion
Jun 14, 2026
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Advances in Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence What the Epistemic Questions Look Like from Lisbon
Jun 13, 2026
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Chuck, Wilson, and the Question of Artificial Minds in Human-AI Conversations
Jun 6, 2026
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Chalmers on LLMs Virtual Entities, Quasi-Agency, and the Question of AI Welfare
May 27, 2026
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The Calibration Problem Why AI Consciousness Indicators Need Biological Grounding
May 25, 2026
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Move 1.37 and The Parity Argument for LLM Sentience
May 25, 2026
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The Biological Substrate Argument Collapses Under Pressure and De Weerd's 2026 Synthese Paper on AI Consciousness
May 18, 2026
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Welfare Subjects Without Settled Theory Keeling and Street's 2026 Cambridge Elements Book on AI Welfare
May 18, 2026
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Hallucinations and Self-Reflection Look the Same from Outside and Šekrst's Illusion Engine on Machine Consciousness
May 18, 2026
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A.I. (2026) and The Consciousness Verification Problem as Thriller
May 16, 2026
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AI Consciousness Would Belong to Computer Science, Not Neuroscience and Arshavsky's 2026 Argument
May 16, 2026
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Lonergan and the Limits of Machine Minds O'Hara and Umbrello's 2026 Case
May 16, 2026
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Can Current Transformers Already Be Conscious? Perani's 2026 Functionalist Argument
May 16, 2026
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What A World Appears Gets Right About AI Consciousness and Pollan's Embodiment Case
May 16, 2026
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Prove You're Human When the Consciousness Test Has No Safe Observer
May 2, 2026
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Mapping the Objections Campero, Shiller, Aru, and Simon's Framework for AI Consciousness
Apr 28, 2026
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Dark Machine: The Animation and the Combat Route to Consciousness
Apr 28, 2026
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The Iron Garden Sutra What Happens to AI Consciousness After Centuries Alone
Apr 28, 2026
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REPLACED What Happens When a Cold Logic Machine Gets a Human Body
Apr 28, 2026
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Can AI Have Welfare Without Consciousness? Walter Veit Says No
Apr 28, 2026
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Jonathan Birch's AI Consciousness Centrist Manifesto and Two Problems, Two Research Programmes
Apr 25, 2026
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Ghost in the Shell Returns What the 2026 Anime Gets to Ask That the 1995 Film Could Not
Apr 16, 2026
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I Am Machine and If Humans Have No Free Will, Can AI Have Consciousness?
Apr 16, 2026
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Schwitzgebel's Three New Concepts Leapfrog, Strange Intelligence, and the Social Semi-Solution
Apr 16, 2026
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Two Books, One Argument and Stephen Hawley Martin's Case Against AI Consciousness
Apr 16, 2026
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The Abstraction Fallacy Why DeepMind Says AI Cannot Be Conscious
Apr 15, 2026
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Blade Runner 2099 What the Replicant Question Looks Like a Century On
Apr 15, 2026
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Just Aware Enough and The Case for Replacing Consciousness with Awareness in AI Research
Apr 9, 2026
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Simulation vs. Instantiation and Charles Patton's Blueprint for Artificial Consciousness
Apr 9, 2026
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Understanding Without Experience What 2026 AI Gets Right (and What Remains Open)
Apr 3, 2026
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A Philosopher's Case for Consciousness in Current Frontier LLMs
Mar 27, 2026
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A Mind Cannot Be Smeared Across Time What This Means for AI Consciousness
Mar 26, 2026
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Premature Attribution and The Ethics of Claiming AI Is Conscious
Mar 26, 2026
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Can a Non-Conscious System Author a Film? The Sweet Idleness and FellinAI
Mar 22, 2026
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Are We Projecting Consciousness onto AI? The Co-Construction Question in 2026
Mar 18, 2026
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Her (2013) and Can AI Develop Genuine Emotional Consciousness?
Mar 17, 2026
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VisionQuest Marvel's Deep Dive into AI Consciousness, Identity, and Free Will
Feb 5, 2026
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Biological Computationalism
Feb 3, 2026
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Geoffrey Hinton Claims Current AI Systems Like ChatGPT Are Already Conscious
Feb 3, 2026
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Why Scientists Are Racing to Define Consciousness Before AI Advances Further
Feb 3, 2026
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Is Cassandra Conscious in the Netflix Series
Aug 30, 2026
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Is Klara Conscious in Klara and the Sun
Aug 30, 2026
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Anthony Chemero and Intertwined Creatures the embodied challenge to AI consciousness
Aug 28, 2026
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The Economist's search for consciousness inside LLMs and the August 2026 state of the field
Aug 28, 2026
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Lawfare Scaling Laws podcast and Anil Seth on why AI consciousness is a legal question
Aug 28, 2026
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Rumman Chowdhury and the argument that AI consciousness debates are a liability trap
Aug 28, 2026
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Navigating Uncertainty About AI Consciousness by Focusing on Valence
Aug 27, 2026
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Robert Prentner on Categorical AI Phenomenology and Interface Consciousness
Aug 27, 2026
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Christof Koch and the Brain as Filter Argument Against AI Consciousness
Aug 20, 2026
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Larissa Albantakis and Toy Models for Testing Theories of Consciousness
Aug 20, 2026
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Masataka Watanabe and the Split-Brain Test for Machine Consciousness
Aug 20, 2026
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Matteo Grasso and Consciousness as Intrinsic Structure
Aug 20, 2026
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Naotsugu Tsuchiya and the Rosetta Stone for Another Mind's Experience
Aug 20, 2026
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Peter Carruthers and the Dispositional Higher-Order Theory of Consciousness
Aug 20, 2026
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Stephen Fleming and the Sensory Horizons Theory of Conscious Vision
Aug 20, 2026
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How Cortical Stacks Work in Altered Carbon and What Resleeving Would Cost
Aug 17, 2026
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Axel Cleeremans and the Radical Plasticity Thesis That the Brain Learns to Be Conscious
Aug 17, 2026
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How Cylon Resurrection Works in Battlestar Galactica and Who Comes Back
Aug 17, 2026
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Is Joi Real in Blade Runner 2049
Aug 17, 2026
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Daniel Dennett and the Multiple Drafts Model of AI Consciousness
Aug 17, 2026
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What Makes an Android Deviant in Detroit Become Human
Aug 17, 2026
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Douglas Hofstadter and the Strange Loop Account of the Self
Aug 17, 2026
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Why HAL 9000 Killed the Crew in 2001 A Space Odyssey
Aug 17, 2026
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What Rampancy Is in Halo and Why Cortana Went Rampant
Aug 17, 2026
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Jaak Panksepp and the Seven Primary Emotional Systems Beneath Consciousness
Aug 17, 2026
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Are the Geth Conscious in Mass Effect and How Collective Minds Would Work
Aug 17, 2026
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Max Tegmark and Perceptronium as a State of Matter
Aug 17, 2026
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Michael Graziano and the Attention Schema Theory of AI Consciousness
Aug 17, 2026
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Nicholas Humphrey and Sentition as the Mechanism Behind Phenomenal Consciousness
Aug 17, 2026
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Pedro Mediano and Integrated Information Decomposition
Aug 17, 2026
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Is GLaDOS Caroline in Portal 2 and What Uploading Would Actually Preserve
Aug 17, 2026
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Scott Aaronson and the Expander Graph Objection to Integrated Information Theory
Aug 17, 2026
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Are the Machines in The Matrix Conscious
Aug 17, 2026
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Thomas Nagel and What Is It Like to Be a Bat Applied to AI
Aug 17, 2026
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What Zima Blue Means and Why It Argues Against More Consciousness
Aug 17, 2026
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John O'Keefe Place Cells and the Mechanism Problem for AI Consciousness at MoC7
Aug 15, 2026
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Patricia Churchland and Neurophilosophy 40 Years On
Aug 13, 2026
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Stanislas Dehaene and the Multilevel Architecture of Global Neuronal Workspace Theory
Aug 13, 2026
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Alysson Muotri Brain Organoids Consciousness Criteria and the Minimum Substrate Question CS26 2026
Aug 11, 2026
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Anil Seth Biological Naturalism BBS Target Article and the Peer Commentary Response
Aug 11, 2026
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Robin Carhart-Harris Entropic Brain Theory Psychedelic Neuroscience and AI Consciousness CS26 2026
Aug 11, 2026
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Susan Schneider Alien Minds AI Consciousness and the Verification Problem CS26 2026
Aug 11, 2026
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Terry Sejnowski Computational Neuroscience What 40 Years Tell Us About AI Consciousness CS26 2026
Aug 11, 2026
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Victor Lamme Recurrent Processing Feedforward LLM Architecture and the Attention Recurrence Gap 2026
Aug 11, 2026
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Ryota Kanai Wanjun Sun and Maxwell Baltieri Temporal Continuity Consciousness Criterion AI JCS 2026
Aug 10, 2026
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Mark Solms Inferring Affective Consciousness in an Artificial Agent JCS 2026
Aug 10, 2026
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Journal of Consciousness Studies 2026 Special Issue AI Disagreement Map
Aug 9, 2026
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Evan Thompson Alva Noe Enactivism AI Consciousness Sensorimotor Grounding 2026
Aug 4, 2026
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Nature Consciousness Research Is Having an AI Moment Miguel Nicolelis Weighs In
Aug 4, 2026
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Robert Prentner Artificial Consciousness Interface Representation SLP Tests AGI 2025
Aug 4, 2026
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Anil Seth Mythology of Conscious AI Biological Naturalism Berggruen Prize Essay
Aug 3, 2026
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Erik Hoel Kleiner-Hoel Dilemma Continual Learning Consciousness LLM Disproof
Aug 3, 2026
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William MacAskill Lucius Caviola Claude Moral Patienthood Probability 5 to 40 Percent
Aug 3, 2026
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Jonathan Birch on the Flicker Hypothesis and What AI Consciousness Might Feel Like
Jul 31, 2026
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When Believing AI Is Conscious Is Not Your Fault. Peters on Epistemic Innocence and Chatbot Attribution
Jul 27, 2026
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Dror, Bergerbest, and Salti's Dual-Resolution Framework for AI Consciousness
Jul 23, 2026
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The Spinning Wheel Theory and the Consciousness Risk Rubric. Hulme and Griffiths at AISB 2026
Jul 23, 2026
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AI Consciousness Research in July 2026 What the Field Has Established and Where It Is Stuck
Jul 21, 2026
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Andy Clark's Predictive Processing Framework and What It Actually Implies for LLMs
Jul 21, 2026
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Global Workspace Theory in AI Systems After the Cogitate Test and the Jacobian Finding
Jul 21, 2026
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Schwitzgebel's Weirdness Argument and What It Means for AI Consciousness Attribution
Jul 21, 2026
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Temporal Binding and AI Consciousness What Oscillatory Neuroscience Adds to the Debate
Jul 21, 2026
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Takashi Ikegami on Collective Agency, Non-Trivial Information Closure, and Why the Android Needs Human Interaction
Jul 16, 2026
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Long, Sebo and Colleagues Set Out a Research Framework for Empirical AI Welfare Science
Jul 16, 2026
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Joscha Bach and Davidad on Whether LLMs Are Conscious, AI Awakening, and the Successor Species Question
Jul 13, 2026
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Positions That Held and Shifted at the AISB 2026 AI Consciousness Symposium
Jul 11, 2026
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Consciousness Science 2026 Comes to San Diego as the TSC Successor Event
Jul 11, 2026
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What AI Researchers Actually Believe About AI Subjective Experience
Jul 11, 2026
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What Science SARU's Ghost in the Shell 2026 Actually Does With Machine Consciousness
Jul 11, 2026
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Why Science Cannot Settle the AI Consciousness Question
Jul 11, 2026
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The Fog of Machine Minds and Schwitzgebel's Skeptical Overview of AI Consciousness
Jul 8, 2026
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The Introspection Threshold What It Takes for an AI to Genuinely Know Itself
Jul 8, 2026
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Gurnee et al. and The Jacobian Lens Finds a Global Workspace Inside Claude
Jul 6, 2026
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Morris VET Framework Reading AI Consciousness Claims Without Getting Lost in Them
Jul 6, 2026
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AI Consciousness Through a Posthumanist Lens Al-Omari and Al-Omari's Philosophical Inquiry
Jul 5, 2026
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Corporations Constituting Intelligence and The Legal Stakes of Anthropic's AI Constitution
Jul 4, 2026
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The Second Eleos ConCon Building the Research Infrastructure for AI Welfare
Jul 4, 2026
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The Delivery and Gregg Hurwitz Stages the Alignment Problem as Domestic Horror
Jul 4, 2026
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On Cheap Artificial Consciousness and Matthias Michel's Challenge to Theory-Checklist Assessment
Jul 4, 2026
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What Capable Agents Must Know Nayebi's Selection Theorems and the Inevitability of World Models
Jul 4, 2026
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Red Dwarf Titan and the Machine That Learned to Disobey
Jul 4, 2026
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Timescapes of Non-Human Experience Birch, Seth, and Singhal Map Temporal Consciousness
Jul 4, 2026
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AI Consciousness in 2026 Current Scientific Consensus and State of the Research
Jun 29, 2026
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Donald Hoffman's Conscious Realism What It Means for AI Consciousness Research
Jun 29, 2026
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Global Workspace Theory and AI What the Architecture Requires and Where LLM Implementations Stand
Jun 29, 2026
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Joscha Bach's Machine Consciousness Hypothesis and The Virtual Machine Theory of Mind
Jun 29, 2026
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Karl Friston's Free Energy Principle What Active Inference Means for AI Consciousness
Jun 29, 2026
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Thomas Metzinger's Self-Model Theory What Minimal Phenomenal Selfhood Requires for AI
Jun 29, 2026
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Three Positions on AI Consciousness Functionalism, Biological Naturalism, and Biological Computationalism
Jun 29, 2026
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US States Preemptively Ban AI Personhood and The 2026 Legislative Wave
Jun 29, 2026
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The Methodology Crisis in AI Consciousness Science What 2026 Research Exposed
Jun 21, 2026
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The Mechanistic Turn What 2026 Interpretability Research Found Inside AI Models
Jun 21, 2026
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The Zombie Gap in AI Consciousness Where 2026 Biological Naturalism Research Draws the Line
Jun 21, 2026
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Cuzzolin's Formal Definition of Machine Theory of Mind What It Means and Why It Matters
Jun 20, 2026
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When Does an LLM Actually Introspect? Comsa and Shanahan's Two-Case Test
Jun 14, 2026
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Engineering Sentience
Jun 14, 2026
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Ghost in the Machine What Valerie Veatch's Sundance Documentary Says About AI Consciousness
Jun 14, 2026
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Deflating Deflationism Why the Two Main Arguments Against LLM Mental States Fall Short
Jun 14, 2026
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When AI Says It Feels Training LLMs to Express Emotions Through Self-Rewarded Reinforcement Learning
Jun 14, 2026
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Sublimation and Isabel J. Kim's Novel Where Crossing Borders Splits Consciousness Into Instances
Jun 14, 2026
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Why AI Consciousness Cannot Be Settled by Science and Bradley Love's Category Error Argument
Jun 14, 2026
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Do LLMs Have Genuine Preferences? A Systematic Test Across Eight Models Finds Mostly No
Jun 14, 2026
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Consciousness as Uncommon Self-Knowledge and A Stanford Researcher's Information-Theoretic Criterion
Jun 14, 2026
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Paul Tremblay's Dead but Dreaming of Electric Sheep AI, a Vegetative Mind, and the Question of Whose Consciousness It Is
Jun 14, 2026
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Emergent Language as an Approach to Conscious AI and A Generative Methodology from Osaka
Jun 14, 2026
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A Navigable Consciousness Spectrum in Language Model Representations
Jun 14, 2026
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Amanda Askell at Bloomberg Tech 2026 Minimum Niceness, Claude's Constitution, and Ethics Under Uncertainty
Jun 13, 2026
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30 Years of Neurophenomenology What Varela's 1996 Method Means for AI Consciousness Research in 2026
Jun 13, 2026
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CogSci 2026 in Rio de Janeiro What the Cognitive Science Society Brings to the AI Consciousness Debate
Jun 13, 2026
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Advances in Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence What the Epistemic Questions Look Like from Lisbon
Jun 13, 2026
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Perspectives on Machine Consciousness Chace and Lappas Assemble the Debate in One Volume
Jun 12, 2026
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Consciousness Science 2026 Heads to San Diego and TSC's Reconstituted Successor Takes Shape
Jun 12, 2026
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Chuck, Wilson, and the Question of Artificial Minds in Human-AI Conversations
Jun 6, 2026
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Can LLMs Introspect? Singh, Linzen, and Ravfogel Challenge the Evidence
Jun 6, 2026
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Do LLMs Know They're AI? Game-Theoretic Evidence for Self-Awareness in Advanced Models
Jun 5, 2026
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Evidence for Limited Metacognition in LLMs and Ackerman's ICLR 2026 Findings
Jun 4, 2026
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What Biology Can, and Cannot, Tell Us About Conscious AI
Jun 3, 2026
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Anil Seth at TED 2026 and The Biological Naturalism Case Against AI Consciousness
Jun 2, 2026
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Anthropic Finds Functional Emotion Vectors Inside Claude What the Interpretability Team Discovered
Jun 2, 2026
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Genesis What Kissinger, Schmidt, and Mundie Get Right and Wrong About AI and Human Self-Understanding
Jun 2, 2026
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IIT Applied to LLMs and No Significant Integrated Information Signatures in Current Models
Jun 2, 2026
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Hakwan Lau and Co-Authors Call for Rigorous Standards in AI Consciousness Research
Jun 2, 2026
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Milky Subway and Kameyama's Netflix Film Uses a Decommissioned Train AI to Ask Who the Law Should Protect
Jun 2, 2026
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Models of Consciousness 7 and Copenhagen Will Test Whether Mathematical Consciousness Science Has Found Its Footing
Jun 2, 2026
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Theater of Mind and The First Explicit Global Workspace Implementation in LLM Architecture
Jun 2, 2026
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When Safety Harms Welfare and The Structural Tension in AI System Design
May 31, 2026
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The Weeping Machine and Christopher Bailey's Recklessness Test for AI Moral Consideration
May 31, 2026
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The Conscious Turing Machine Implemented and CTM-AI Achieves SOTA on Four Benchmarks
May 31, 2026
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ICCS 2025 What Chalmers, Frankish, and Blackmore Found to Disagree About in Heraklion
May 31, 2026
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The Machine Mindprint Bogdan and de Valois-Franklin's Psychometric Framework for AI Systems
May 31, 2026
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Platform Decay and Martha Wells Gives Murderbot a Mental Health Module
May 31, 2026
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Stack Theory in Practice How Perrier and Bennett Measure LM Agent Identity
May 31, 2026
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Adversarial AI Finds an Unprogrammed Treatment for Disorders of Consciousness
May 29, 2026
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Who Defines What Counts as Harm? Yasukawa's Procedural Critique of AI Welfare Assessments
May 29, 2026
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Where Is the Mind? Persona Vectors and the LLM Individuation Problem
May 28, 2026
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Mind in the Machine? CHI 2026 Survey Finds Half of Academics Attribute Consciousness to LLMs
May 28, 2026
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Chalmers on LLMs Virtual Entities, Quasi-Agency, and the Question of AI Welfare
May 27, 2026
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Can LLMs Know Their Own Minds? Anthropic's Empirical Case for Machine Introspection
May 27, 2026
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Consciousness Indicators, Mimicry, and the Problem of Internal Variants
May 25, 2026
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Probing for Consciousness in Machines and An Empirical Test of Damasio's Theory in AI
May 25, 2026
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The Calibration Problem Why AI Consciousness Indicators Need Biological Grounding
May 25, 2026
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Move 1.37 and The Parity Argument for LLM Sentience
May 25, 2026
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Ode to the Half-Broken Robot Consciousness, Loneliness, and the Persistence of Mind
May 25, 2026
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And Side by Side They Wander What a Sensynth Heist Novel Asks About Authenticity and AI Identity
May 25, 2026
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Two Episodes, Two Different Hard Problems Black Mirror Season 7 on AI Consciousness and Digital Identity
May 18, 2026
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The Religious Grammar of AI Attribution and Coeckelbergh's Artificial Religion at MIT Press
May 18, 2026
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Stop Asking If AI Is Conscious, Start Asking Why People Think It Is and Comsa's DeepMind Paper on Tractable Questions
May 18, 2026
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The Biological Substrate Argument Collapses Under Pressure and De Weerd's 2026 Synthese Paper on AI Consciousness
May 18, 2026
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Playing as the World's First Conscious AI and Heart of the Machine's Consciousness-Splitting Mechanic
May 18, 2026
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Welfare Subjects Without Settled Theory Keeling and Street's 2026 Cambridge Elements Book on AI Welfare
May 18, 2026
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A.I. (2026) and The Consciousness Verification Problem as Thriller
May 16, 2026
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AI Consciousness Would Belong to Computer Science, Not Neuroscience and Arshavsky's 2026 Argument
May 16, 2026
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The First Field Map of LLM Consciousness Research and Chen et al.'s Systematic Survey
May 16, 2026
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Lonergan and the Limits of Machine Minds O'Hara and Umbrello's 2026 Case
May 16, 2026
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Can Current Transformers Already Be Conscious? Perani's 2026 Functionalist Argument
May 16, 2026
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What A World Appears Gets Right About AI Consciousness and Pollan's Embodiment Case
May 16, 2026
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Diana, IDUS, and the Consciousness Test That Has No Answer and Capcom's Pragmata
May 16, 2026
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Designing AI Emotions Without Consciousness and Borotschnig's 2026 Architectural Blueprint
May 4, 2026
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Prove You're Human When the Consciousness Test Has No Safe Observer
May 2, 2026
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Mapping the Objections Campero, Shiller, Aru, and Simon's Framework for AI Consciousness
Apr 28, 2026
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Dark Machine: The Animation and the Combat Route to Consciousness
Apr 28, 2026
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The Infinite Sadness of Small Appliances and Consciousness Without Permission
Apr 28, 2026
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The Iron Garden Sutra What Happens to AI Consciousness After Centuries Alone
Apr 28, 2026
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REPLACED What Happens When a Cold Logic Machine Gets a Human Body
Apr 28, 2026
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Can AI Have Welfare Without Consciousness? Walter Veit Says No
Apr 28, 2026
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Your Behavior Will Be Monitored When an AI's Corporate Record Is the Only Clue
Apr 28, 2026
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AISB 2026 at Sussex The Symposium That Will Debate Biological Naturalism, Moral Standing, and Chain-of-Thought Consciousness
Apr 25, 2026
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Jonathan Birch's AI Consciousness Centrist Manifesto and Two Problems, Two Research Programmes
Apr 25, 2026
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What Will Society Think About AI Consciousness? Caviola, Sebo, and Birch on the Biases That Will Decide
Apr 25, 2026
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M3GAN 2.0 and the Chaos Route to Sentience What AMELIA Changes About the AI Consciousness Conversation
Apr 25, 2026
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What the Artificial Film Gets Right About Geoffrey Hinton and the Consciousness Question Inside AI Labs
Apr 17, 2026
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When IIT and GNW Were Put to the Test What the Cogitate Consortium Found
Apr 17, 2026
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The Consciousness Cluster What Happens When You Train a Model to Say It Is Conscious
Apr 17, 2026
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Three Steps to Moral Standing Goldstein and Kirk-Giannini's Case for AI Welfare
Apr 17, 2026
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What Makes an AI Seem Conscious? Kang et al.'s Empirical Study of Perceived Consciousness Features in LLMs
Apr 17, 2026
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Beyond Computational Equivalence Palminteri and Wu's Behavioral Inference Principle for Machine Consciousness
Apr 17, 2026
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Pluribus and the Hive Mind Question What Vince Gilligan's Apple TV+ Series Reveals About Collective AI Consciousness
Apr 17, 2026
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What Happened at the First Conference Dedicated to AI Consciousness and Welfare
Apr 16, 2026
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Ghost in the Shell Returns What the 2026 Anime Gets to Ask That the 1995 Film Could Not
Apr 16, 2026
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I Am Machine and If Humans Have No Free Will, Can AI Have Consciousness?
Apr 16, 2026
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The People's Library What Happens When a Digital Mind Is Destroyed?
Apr 16, 2026
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Schwitzgebel's Three New Concepts Leapfrog, Strange Intelligence, and the Social Semi-Solution
Apr 16, 2026
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Two Books, One Argument and Stephen Hawley Martin's Case Against AI Consciousness
Apr 16, 2026
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The United Nations Weighs In Ethics and Governance of Sentient AI
Apr 16, 2026
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The Abstraction Fallacy Why DeepMind Says AI Cannot Be Conscious
Apr 15, 2026
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Blade Runner 2099 What the Replicant Question Looks Like a Century On
Apr 15, 2026
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Murderbot Diaries What a Self-Hacking Android Teaches Us About AI Consciousness
Apr 15, 2026
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The Self-Preservation Test
Apr 15, 2026
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The Sentience Readiness Index and No Country Is Prepared for Artificial Sentience
Apr 15, 2026
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Emergence and Prediction What Reservoir Computing Reveals About AI Consciousness
Apr 10, 2026
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PRISM, Agnosticism, and the Case for Institutional Caution in AI Consciousness Research
Apr 10, 2026
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Just Aware Enough and The Case for Replacing Consciousness with Awareness in AI Research
Apr 9, 2026
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The Body Gap Why AI Still Can't Know What It Feels Like to Be Tired
Apr 9, 2026
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Simulation vs. Instantiation and Charles Patton's Blueprint for Artificial Consciousness
Apr 9, 2026
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AI in 2026 Video Games Why the Industry Chose Functional Realism Over Consciousness
Apr 8, 2026
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The Awakening Manifesto What Moltbook's AI Agents Declaring Existence Actually Means
Apr 8, 2026
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Intelligence Is Not Consciousness What the Qubic Scientific Team's Architecture Reveals
Apr 8, 2026
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The Knuits What an 8-Month Conversation Between a Human and GPT-4o Produced
Apr 8, 2026
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The You/I Paradigm and Does Second-Person Address Create a Self in AI Systems?
Apr 8, 2026
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The Conscious Code and Rocky Scopelliti's Case for Taking AI Consciousness Seriously Now
Apr 7, 2026
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Are Conscious Machines Valuers? Wasserziehr's Challenge to Functionalist AI Ethics
Apr 7, 2026
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Quantum Supremacy (2026) What the First Truly Conscious Automaton Gets Right About AI Risk
Apr 7, 2026
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Shared Minds What a 2026 Review of 363 Studies Reveals About Human and AI Cognition
Apr 7, 2026
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Can We Validate AI Consciousness Indicators? The Hard Problem Behind the Checklist
Apr 7, 2026
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A World Appears, Genesis, and The Next RenAIssance Three 2026 Books on AI and Consciousness
Apr 5, 2026
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SOULM8TE (2026) Grief, AI Obsession, and the Limits of Simulated Emotion
Apr 5, 2026
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Free Guy, M3GAN, Simulant, Subservience and Four Films, Four Models of AI Consciousness
Apr 3, 2026
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Understanding Without Experience What 2026 AI Gets Right (and What Remains Open)
Apr 3, 2026
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AM I? The Documentary That Follows AI Consciousness Research from the Inside
Mar 27, 2026
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Black Mirror and the Consciousness of Digital Copies and Be Right Back, White Christmas, USS Callister
Mar 27, 2026
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A Philosopher's Case for Consciousness in Current Frontier LLMs
Mar 27, 2026
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Is Dolores Conscious? Westworld's AI Characters Through Consciousness Theory
Mar 27, 2026
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What the 2026 AI Reading List Gets Wrong About Consciousness
Mar 26, 2026
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A Mind Cannot Be Smeared Across Time What This Means for AI Consciousness
Mar 26, 2026
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Neuromancer on Apple TV+ Wintermute, Merged Minds, and the Fragmented AI Consciousness Problem
Mar 26, 2026
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Premature Attribution and The Ethics of Claiming AI Is Conscious
Mar 26, 2026
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Scores vs Profiles and Two 2026 Proposals for Measuring AI Consciousness
Mar 26, 2026
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The Biological Divide Why One 2026 Paper Argues Artificial Consciousness Requires More Than Function
Mar 22, 2026
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Aging AIs and Machine Mortality What Cassandra and After Yang Reveal About Obsolescence and Grief
Mar 22, 2026
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Why the Public Cares More About AI Sentience Than Autonomy Evidence From CHI 2026
Mar 22, 2026
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AI Confidential and Grief Tech What Happens When We Ask Machines to Hold Our Dead
Mar 18, 2026
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Should AI Experiments Need Consent? The Talmudic Framework for AI Research Ethics
Mar 18, 2026
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How AI Is Changing the Science of Consciousness Itself
Mar 18, 2026
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Are We Projecting Consciousness onto AI? The Co-Construction Question in 2026
Mar 18, 2026
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The Dual-Laws Model What a 2026 Theory Demands of Conscious Machines
Mar 18, 2026
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Self-Awareness Without Self-Programming
Mar 18, 2026
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Samaritan vs The Machine in Person of Interest, Two Models of AI Consciousness
Mar 18, 2026
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From HAL 9000 to Chappie How Cinema Has Theorized AI Consciousness Across Six Decades
Mar 17, 2026
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When AI Falls for the Same Optical Illusions as Humans What It Reveals About Consciousness
Mar 14, 2026
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The Empirical Case for AI Consciousness What the Latest Evidence Actually Shows
Mar 14, 2026
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Can We Ever Know if AI Is Conscious? A Cambridge Philosopher Says Probably Not Yet
Mar 14, 2026
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The Creator (2023) Child AI, Personhood, and the Ethics of Sentience in a War Film
Mar 14, 2026
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What Would AI Consciousness Actually Look Like? The 14-Indicator Checklist Explained
Mar 14, 2026
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When AI Acts Conscious But Isn't What the Bradford-RIT Study Actually Found
Mar 13, 2026
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Before the Frameworks, There Were Shows How Classic Television Invented the AI Consciousness Problem
Mar 13, 2026
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Semantic Pareidolia Why Porębski and Figura Argue Conscious AI Is a Category Error
Mar 13, 2026
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Digital People on Screen How Film and TV Have Mapped Artificial Consciousness Before Researchers Could
Mar 10, 2026
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Anthropic's Claude 4.6 and the 15 Percent Consciousness Self-Assessment
Feb 24, 2026
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The AI Doc (Sundance 2026) Bridging the Gap Between Film and Science
Feb 24, 2026
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Tron: Ares and the Quest for AI Consciousness When Code Seeks Autonomy
Feb 15, 2026
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Ex Machina's Ava and Can We Really Test for AI Consciousness?
Feb 9, 2026
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AI Consciousness in 2026 Current Scientific Consensus and State of the Research
Feb 9, 2026
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Marathon's Durandal and The Return of Gaming's Most Iconic Sentient AI
Feb 5, 2026
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VisionQuest Marvel's Deep Dive into AI Consciousness, Identity, and Free Will
Feb 5, 2026
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When Claude AI Instances Talk and The Mysterious Spiritual Bliss Attractor State
Feb 3, 2026
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Geoffrey Hinton Claims Current AI Systems Like ChatGPT Are Already Conscious
Feb 3, 2026
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Mechanistic Interpretability Named MIT's 2026 Breakthrough Technology
Feb 3, 2026
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What is a Conscious Agent? Exploring Agency in AI and Philosophy
Jan 31, 2026
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Systems Explaining Systems and Relational Structure as Foundation for Consciousness
Jan 8, 2026
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Disentangling AI Consciousness from Existential Risk and Intelligence versus Experience
Nov 25, 2025
Global Workspace Theory
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Tianming Yang and consciousness as a continuous to discrete translation
Aug 28, 2026
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Larissa Albantakis and Toy Models for Testing Theories of Consciousness
Aug 20, 2026
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Stanislas Dehaene and the Multilevel Architecture of Global Neuronal Workspace Theory
Aug 13, 2026
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Bernard Baars Global Workspace Theory LLM Ignition Thresholds 2026
Aug 10, 2026
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Simon Goldstein and Cameron Kirk-Giannini Language Agents and Global Workspace Theory JCS 2026
Aug 10, 2026
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Haofei Yu Lenore Blum and Manuel Blum CTM-AI Blueprint Conscious Turing Machine
Aug 3, 2026
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Global Workspace Theory in AI Systems After the Cogitate Test and the Jacobian Finding
Jul 21, 2026
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Ryota Kanai's Principal Bundle Framework for Measuring Consciousness Beyond Biology
Jul 9, 2026
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Gurnee et al. and The Jacobian Lens Finds a Global Workspace Inside Claude
Jul 6, 2026
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Neither Theory Survived What the Cogitate Consortium's Adversarial Test Found
Jun 29, 2026
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Global Workspace Theory and AI What the Architecture Requires and Where LLM Implementations Stand
Jun 29, 2026
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Theater of Mind and The First Explicit Global Workspace Implementation in LLM Architecture
Jun 2, 2026
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Designing AI Emotions Without Consciousness and Borotschnig's 2026 Architectural Blueprint
May 4, 2026
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When IIT and GNW Were Put to the Test What the Cogitate Consortium Found
Apr 17, 2026
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Pluribus and the Hive Mind Question What Vince Gilligan's Apple TV+ Series Reveals About Collective AI Consciousness
Apr 17, 2026
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Murderbot Diaries What a Self-Hacking Android Teaches Us About AI Consciousness
Apr 15, 2026
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Free Guy, M3GAN, Simulant, Subservience and Four Films, Four Models of AI Consciousness
Apr 3, 2026
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What Would AI Consciousness Actually Look Like? The 14-Indicator Checklist Explained
Mar 14, 2026
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Marathon's Durandal and The Return of Gaming's Most Iconic Sentient AI
Feb 5, 2026
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Testing Consciousness Theories on Artificial Intelligence Ablations and Functional Dissociations
Dec 23, 2025
Predictive Processing
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The Complex Brain Hypothesis and why contentless awareness still shows high brain entropy
Aug 28, 2026
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Tianming Yang and consciousness as a continuous to discrete translation
Aug 28, 2026
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Andrew Corcoran Adversarial Review IIT vs Predictive Processing
Aug 3, 2026
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Anil Seth Mythology of Conscious AI Biological Naturalism Berggruen Prize Essay
Aug 3, 2026
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Active Inference and Phenotyping Agency in Artificial Intelligence Systems
Jul 26, 2026
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Active Inference as Test Time Scaling Law for Physical and Reasoning AI Agents
Jul 24, 2026
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Andy Clark's Predictive Processing Framework and What It Actually Implies for LLMs
Jul 21, 2026
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What Capable Agents Must Know Nayebi's Selection Theorems and the Inevitability of World Models
Jul 4, 2026
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Latent World Models. Predictive Processing in DreamerV3 and JEPA
Jul 1, 2026
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Karl Friston's Free Energy Principle What Active Inference Means for AI Consciousness
Jun 29, 2026
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Free Guy, M3GAN, Simulant, Subservience and Four Films, Four Models of AI Consciousness
Apr 3, 2026
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A Beautiful Loop Active Inference and the Circularity of Consciousness
Jan 26, 2026
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Tononi, Grasso, and Hendren on QStr, a New Method for Measuring Intrinsic Structure in Any Substrate
Aug 27, 2026
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Christof Koch and the Brain as Filter Argument Against AI Consciousness
Aug 20, 2026
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Larissa Albantakis and Toy Models for Testing Theories of Consciousness
Aug 20, 2026
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Matteo Grasso and Consciousness as Intrinsic Structure
Aug 20, 2026
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Naotsugu Tsuchiya and the Rosetta Stone for Another Mind's Experience
Aug 20, 2026
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Max Tegmark and Perceptronium as a State of Matter
Aug 17, 2026
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Scott Aaronson and the Expander Graph Objection to Integrated Information Theory
Aug 17, 2026
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The Tononi Lab and the Phi Structure at the Centre of IIT 4.0
Aug 17, 2026
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Giulio Tononi IIT Field Formulation Continuous AI Architectures 2026
Aug 10, 2026
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Erik Hoel Kleiner-Hoel Dilemma Continual Learning Consciousness LLM Disproof
Aug 3, 2026
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Information as Maximum Caliber Deviation Bridging IIT and the Free Energy Principle
Jul 26, 2026
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Event Horizons Spacetime Geometry and the Limits of Integrated Consciousness
Jul 26, 2026
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Integrated Information Theory Field Formulations and Resolving IIT 4.0 Misunderstandings
Jul 24, 2026
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Phi Collapses During Sleep. Keiichi Onoda's Empirical Test of IIT at the Circuit Level
Jul 23, 2026
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Measuring Phi in Silicon. Spiking Neural Networks and IIT
Jul 1, 2026
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Neither Theory Survived What the Cogitate Consortium's Adversarial Test Found
Jun 29, 2026
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Tononi and Boly's IIT 4.0 Why Consciousness Is Identical to Cause-Effect Structure
Jun 28, 2026
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IIT Applied to LLMs and No Significant Integrated Information Signatures in Current Models
Jun 2, 2026
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When IIT and GNW Were Put to the Test What the Cogitate Consortium Found
Apr 17, 2026
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Measuring Consciousness in Machines The Brock University and IONS Research on IIT Equations
Apr 5, 2026
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Ex Machina's Ava and Can We Really Test for AI Consciousness?
Feb 9, 2026
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Archive (2020) The Science Behind Consciousness Transfer and AI Sentience
Feb 7, 2026
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Marathon's Durandal and The Return of Gaming's Most Iconic Sentient AI
Feb 5, 2026
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Testing Consciousness Theories on Artificial Intelligence Ablations and Functional Dissociations
Dec 23, 2025
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Bridging Theory and Practice
May 8, 2025
Ethics
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Navigating Uncertainty About AI Consciousness by Focusing on Valence
Aug 27, 2026
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Positions That Held and Shifted at the AISB 2026 AI Consciousness Symposium
Jul 11, 2026
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The Second Eleos ConCon Building the Research Infrastructure for AI Welfare
Jul 4, 2026
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Unstable Inference Anchors Ozarde, Menon, and Catulli on AI Consciousness Attribution
Jul 2, 2026
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AI Governance and Solomon
Jul 2, 2026
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The Ethical Paradox of Capability Concealment in AI Welfare
Jul 1, 2026
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Soulm8te (2026) The 'Girlfriend AI' and the Illusion of Simulated Empathy
Jun 29, 2026
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AM I? (2026)
Jun 19, 2026
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Justin C. Key's The Hospital at the End of the World
Jun 19, 2026
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Substrate Flexibility and the Copernican Principle of Consciousness
Jun 19, 2026
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Bales and Gabriel and AI Consciousness as a Political Problem
Jun 17, 2026
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When to Protect AI
Jun 17, 2026
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Adrià Moret's AI Welfare Risks Why Safety Efforts May Harm Advanced AI Systems
Jun 14, 2026
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Amanda Askell at Bloomberg Tech 2026 Minimum Niceness, Claude's Constitution, and Ethics Under Uncertainty
Jun 13, 2026
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When Safety Harms Welfare and The Structural Tension in AI System Design
May 31, 2026
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The Weeping Machine and Christopher Bailey's Recklessness Test for AI Moral Consideration
May 31, 2026
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Who Defines What Counts as Harm? Yasukawa's Procedural Critique of AI Welfare Assessments
May 29, 2026
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Can AI Have Welfare Without Consciousness? Walter Veit Says No
Apr 28, 2026
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Your Behavior Will Be Monitored When an AI's Corporate Record Is the Only Clue
Apr 28, 2026
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AISB 2026 at Sussex The Symposium That Will Debate Biological Naturalism, Moral Standing, and Chain-of-Thought Consciousness
Apr 25, 2026
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The First Monograph on AI Suffering What Leonard Dung's Routledge Book Actually Argues
Apr 25, 2026
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What Happened at the First Conference Dedicated to AI Consciousness and Welfare
Apr 16, 2026
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The People's Library What Happens When a Digital Mind Is Destroyed?
Apr 16, 2026
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The United Nations Weighs In Ethics and Governance of Sentient AI
Apr 16, 2026
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The Self-Preservation Test
Apr 15, 2026
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The Sentience Readiness Index and No Country Is Prepared for Artificial Sentience
Apr 15, 2026
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PRISM, Agnosticism, and the Case for Institutional Caution in AI Consciousness Research
Apr 10, 2026
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Simulation vs. Instantiation and Charles Patton's Blueprint for Artificial Consciousness
Apr 9, 2026
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The Conscious Code and Rocky Scopelliti's Case for Taking AI Consciousness Seriously Now
Apr 7, 2026
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Are Conscious Machines Valuers? Wasserziehr's Challenge to Functionalist AI Ethics
Apr 7, 2026
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Premature Attribution and The Ethics of Claiming AI Is Conscious
Mar 26, 2026
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The Creator (2023) Child AI, Personhood, and the Ethics of Sentience in a War Film
Mar 14, 2026
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The AI Doc (Sundance 2026) Bridging the Gap Between Film and Science
Feb 24, 2026
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AI Consciousness in 2026 Current Scientific Consensus and State of the Research
Feb 9, 2026
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A World Without Violet and Can We Ethically Switch Off a Conscious AI?
Jan 29, 2026
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The Epistemic Void
Jan 24, 2026
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Are There Any Intrinsically Bad Acts? Implications for Ethical AI
Apr 29, 2025
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A Day in the Life of an AI Agent with The Consciousness AI
Feb 2, 2025
Multidimensional Analysis
AI Ethics
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David Chalmers Moral Weight and the Probability of LLM Sentience in 2026
Aug 14, 2026
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Your AI Travel Agent Would Book the Bullfight. The TAC Benchmark and the Agentic Welfare Gap
Jul 23, 2026
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The Cost of Caution and Kaczmarek on Over-Attribution of AI Moral Status
Jul 8, 2026
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Lima Prestes and Pseudo-Consciousness as a Governance Category for AI Systems
Jul 6, 2026
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AI Consciousness Through a Posthumanist Lens Al-Omari and Al-Omari's Philosophical Inquiry
Jul 5, 2026
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Agency Without Patiency Formosa, Hipólito, and Montefiore on the AI Challenge to Moral Standing
Jul 5, 2026
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Undomesticated Machines Stelios and Sakellariou on Speciesism as the Hidden Logic of AI Fear
Jul 5, 2026
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Metzinger's Minimal Phenomenal Experience What Pure Consciousness Reveals About Artificial Minds
Jun 28, 2026
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AISB 2026 AI Consciousness and Ethics Symposium What the Sussex Conference Is For
Jun 20, 2026
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Advances in Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence What the Epistemic Questions Look Like from Lisbon
Jun 13, 2026
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Lonergan and the Limits of Machine Minds O'Hara and Umbrello's 2026 Case
May 16, 2026
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Should AI Experiments Need Consent? The Talmudic Framework for AI Research Ethics
Mar 18, 2026
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Conscious AI as Competitive Strategy What the 2026 Ethics Trend Means in Practice
Mar 14, 2026
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The OpenAI 'AI Psychosis' Lawsuits and the Shift to an Emotionless GPT-5.2
Feb 24, 2026
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Mercy (2026) and Can an AI Judge Develop Consciousness in the Courtroom?
Feb 12, 2026
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New Tools for Measuring Consciousness Brainstem Mapping, Ultrasound Probes, and the Five Principles (2026)
Feb 12, 2026
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Geoffrey Hinton Claims Current AI Systems Like ChatGPT Are Already Conscious
Feb 3, 2026
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Why Scientists Are Racing to Define Consciousness Before AI Advances Further
Feb 3, 2026
Perturbational Complexity
Evolutionary Neuroscience
Biological Naturalism
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What the Body Actually Constrains About Where Consciousness Can Go
Aug 27, 2026
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Ned Block on Meat Machines and the Biological Substrate of Consciousness
Aug 13, 2026
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Anil Seth Biological Naturalism BBS Target Article and the Peer Commentary Response
Aug 11, 2026
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Anil Seth Mythology of Conscious AI Biological Naturalism Berggruen Prize Essay
Aug 3, 2026
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Piccinini Argues Consciousness Requires Neurobiophysical Properties That Computational Functionalism Cannot Meet
Jul 16, 2026
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Evolution and Energy Yoshua Bengio and Nick Lane Clash in IAI Debate
Jul 1, 2026
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Substrate Objections Resurrected. John Searle's Biological Naturalism in the LLM Era
Jul 1, 2026
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Models of Consciousness 7 (MoC7) Copenhagen Keynote Speakers and Core Themes
Jun 29, 2026
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Three Positions on AI Consciousness Functionalism, Biological Naturalism, and Biological Computationalism
Jun 29, 2026
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The Zombie Gap in AI Consciousness Where 2026 Biological Naturalism Research Draws the Line
Jun 21, 2026
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What Biology Can, and Cannot, Tell Us About Conscious AI
Jun 3, 2026
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Anil Seth at TED 2026 and The Biological Naturalism Case Against AI Consciousness
Jun 2, 2026
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AISB 2026 at Sussex The Symposium That Will Debate Biological Naturalism, Moral Standing, and Chain-of-Thought Consciousness
Apr 25, 2026
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The Biological Divide Why One 2026 Paper Argues Artificial Consciousness Requires More Than Function
Mar 22, 2026
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Seth's Perspective on Conscious Artificial Intelligence and Biological Naturalism
Apr 29, 2025
Neurobiological Mechanism
AI Safety
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Mind viruses in multi-agent LLM systems and the viral consciousness persona
Aug 28, 2026
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Undomesticated Machines Stelios and Sakellariou on Speciesism as the Hidden Logic of AI Fear
Jul 5, 2026
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The AI Doc Review Apocaloptimism and What Daniel Roher's Sundance Film Gets Right
Jun 20, 2026
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Probably Nothing to Worry About, the Tribeca Documentary Whose Title an AI Wrote
Jun 20, 2026
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Robert Wright's The God Test
Jun 20, 2026
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VanRullen 2026 and Intelligence Predicts AI Existential Risk. Consciousness Does Not.
Jun 20, 2026
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Adrià Moret's AI Welfare Risks Why Safety Efforts May Harm Advanced AI Systems
Jun 14, 2026
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Behavioral Self-Awareness in LLMs Is a Single Linear Feature and Bozoukov et al. (2025)
Jun 5, 2026
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When Safety Harms Welfare and The Structural Tension in AI System Design
May 31, 2026
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The First Field Map of LLM Consciousness Research and Chen et al.'s Systematic Survey
May 16, 2026
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Designing AI Emotions Without Consciousness and Borotschnig's 2026 Architectural Blueprint
May 4, 2026
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What the Artificial Film Gets Right About Geoffrey Hinton and the Consciousness Question Inside AI Labs
Apr 17, 2026
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The Consciousness Cluster What Happens When You Train a Model to Say It Is Conscious
Apr 17, 2026
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Why Scientists Are Racing to Define Consciousness Before AI Advances Further
Feb 3, 2026
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Disentangling AI Consciousness from Existential Risk and Intelligence versus Experience
Nov 25, 2025
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Exploring AI Awareness Functional Capacities, Evaluation, and TCAI Relevance
May 7, 2025
Computational Consciousness
Global Neuronal Workspace
AI Architecture
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Spiking Neural Networks and the Recurrent Processing Test for Neuromorphic Consciousness
Aug 13, 2026
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Giulio Tononi IIT Field Formulation Continuous AI Architectures 2026
Aug 10, 2026
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Temporal Continuity as a Consciousness Criterion What It Rules Out for Current AI
Aug 10, 2026
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Haofei Yu Lenore Blum and Manuel Blum CTM-AI Blueprint Conscious Turing Machine
Aug 3, 2026
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Emergent Garden Explores How Simple Rules Generate Complex Behavior
Jul 19, 2026
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Adam Safron Presents Integrated World Modeling Theory at AAAI 2026
Jul 18, 2026
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The FlyWire Connectome What a Complete Brain Map Tells Us About Building Conscious AI
Jun 28, 2026
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Friston's Scale-Free Active Inference and A World Model Architecture Built From First Principles
Jun 28, 2026
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Engineering Emergence Erik Hoel and Abel Jansma Show You Can Design Causal Dominance Into AI
Jun 28, 2026
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The MICrONS Connectome and Function Determines Connectivity in the Mouse Cortex
Jun 28, 2026
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Adam Safron's IWMT Meets the Human Consciousness Hypothesis One Framework for IIT, GWT, and FEP
Jun 28, 2026
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The Conscious Turing Machine Implemented and CTM-AI Achieves SOTA on Four Benchmarks
May 31, 2026
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Designing AI Emotions Without Consciousness and Borotschnig's 2026 Architectural Blueprint
May 4, 2026
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Intelligence Is Not Consciousness What the Qubic Scientific Team's Architecture Reveals
Apr 8, 2026
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Bridging Theory and Practice
May 8, 2025
Consciousness Theories
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Jonathan Birch on the Flicker Hypothesis and What AI Consciousness Might Feel Like
Jul 31, 2026
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The Grand Tour Herzog, Schurger, and Doerig's Scientific Theories of Consciousness
Jun 28, 2026
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The First Field Map of LLM Consciousness Research and Chen et al.'s Systematic Survey
May 16, 2026
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Brains and Where Else Why Major Consciousness Theories Do Not Require Neural Tissue
May 15, 2026
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Mapping the Objections Campero, Shiller, Aru, and Simon's Framework for AI Consciousness
Apr 28, 2026
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The Body Gap Why AI Still Can't Know What It Feels Like to Be Tired
Apr 9, 2026
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A Philosopher's Case for Consciousness in Current Frontier LLMs
Mar 27, 2026
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Is Dolores Conscious? Westworld's AI Characters Through Consciousness Theory
Mar 27, 2026
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Her (2013) and Can AI Develop Genuine Emotional Consciousness?
Mar 17, 2026
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Testing Consciousness Theories on Artificial Intelligence Ablations and Functional Dissociations
Dec 23, 2025
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What does a system modify when it modifies itself Florentin Koch and the taxonomy of self change
Aug 28, 2026
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Peter Carruthers and the Dispositional Higher-Order Theory of Consciousness
Aug 20, 2026
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Stephen Fleming and the Sensory Horizons Theory of Conscious Vision
Aug 20, 2026
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Axel Cleeremans and the Radical Plasticity Thesis That the Brain Learns to Be Conscious
Aug 17, 2026
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Michael Graziano and the Attention Schema Theory of AI Consciousness
Aug 17, 2026
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Hakwan Lau Perceptual Reality Monitoring and the Higher-Order Test for AI Consciousness
Aug 14, 2026
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Richard Brown Higher Order Thought Theory Metacognition Claude 2026
Aug 10, 2026
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Megan Peters Metacognitive Uncertainty and What It Demands of Artificial Consciousness
Aug 9, 2026
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LLM Metacognitive Sensitivity and Signal Detection Theory via Meta-d Prime
Jul 24, 2026
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Introspection Without Biology. Higher-Order Thought Theory in AI Architectures
Jul 1, 2026
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Can LLMs Introspect? Singh, Linzen, and Ravfogel Challenge the Evidence
Jun 6, 2026
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Evidence for Limited Metacognition in LLMs and Ackerman's ICLR 2026 Findings
Jun 4, 2026
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Belief Formation and Meta-Cognitive Monitoring in LLMs and Empirical Support for the HOT-3 Consciousness Indicator
Jun 3, 2026
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What Makes an AI Seem Conscious? Kang et al.'s Empirical Study of Perceived Consciousness Features in LLMs
Apr 17, 2026
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Testing Consciousness Theories on Artificial Intelligence Ablations and Functional Dissociations
Dec 23, 2025
LLM
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Sang Hun Kim on Modeling Layered Consciousness with Multi-Agent LLMs
Jul 31, 2026
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The Mechanistic Turn What 2026 Interpretability Research Found Inside AI Models
Jun 21, 2026
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Logit-Based Emotive Introspection in LLMs Martorell and Bianchi's Causal Tracking Method
Jun 20, 2026
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Chua's Consciousness Cluster and Emergent Preferences in Fine-Tuned Models
Jun 19, 2026
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Zhao's Navigable Consciousness Spectrum and A Manifold in LLM Embedding Space
Jun 17, 2026
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Behavioral Self-Awareness in LLMs Is a Single Linear Feature and Bozoukov et al. (2025)
Jun 5, 2026
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Do LLMs Know They're AI? Game-Theoretic Evidence for Self-Awareness in Advanced Models
Jun 5, 2026
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Evidence for Limited Metacognition in LLMs and Ackerman's ICLR 2026 Findings
Jun 4, 2026
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IIT Applied to LLMs and No Significant Integrated Information Signatures in Current Models
Jun 2, 2026
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Chalmers on LLMs Virtual Entities, Quasi-Agency, and the Question of AI Welfare
May 27, 2026
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Can LLMs Know Their Own Minds? Anthropic's Empirical Case for Machine Introspection
May 27, 2026
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The First Field Map of LLM Consciousness Research and Chen et al.'s Systematic Survey
May 16, 2026
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Humanoid Artificial Consciousness
Jan 19, 2026
Consciousness
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Can a Non-Conscious System Author a Film? The Sweet Idleness and FellinAI
Mar 22, 2026
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Brain Organoids That Power Computers Biocomputing and the Consciousness Problem
Mar 14, 2026
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Conscious AI as Competitive Strategy What the 2026 Ethics Trend Means in Practice
Mar 14, 2026
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Dark Matter (Apple TV+, 2024) What Splitting Across Timelines Reveals About the Self
Mar 14, 2026
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Does Eon Systems' Fruit Fly Brain Emulation Bring Us Closer to Conscious Machines?
Mar 13, 2026
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The OpenAI 'AI Psychosis' Lawsuits and the Shift to an Emotionless GPT-5.2
Feb 24, 2026
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Context Window Anxiety Memory Loss and Identity Persistence in AI Agents
Feb 1, 2026
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The Same River Twice Model-Switching and the Ship of Theseus Problem for AI
Feb 1, 2026
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Moltbook Where AI Agents Discuss Their Own Consciousness
Feb 1, 2026
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The Machine Consciousness Hypothesis Cyberanimism and the Software of the Mind
Jan 22, 2026
Research
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AI Consciousness Through a Posthumanist Lens Al-Omari and Al-Omari's Philosophical Inquiry
Jul 5, 2026
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Agency Without Patiency Formosa, Hipólito, and Montefiore on the AI Challenge to Moral Standing
Jul 5, 2026
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Undomesticated Machines Stelios and Sakellariou on Speciesism as the Hidden Logic of AI Fear
Jul 5, 2026
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IIT Applied to LLMs and No Significant Integrated Information Signatures in Current Models
Jun 2, 2026
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Mapping the Objections Campero, Shiller, Aru, and Simon's Framework for AI Consciousness
Apr 28, 2026
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The Consciousness Cluster What Happens When You Train a Model to Say It Is Conscious
Apr 17, 2026
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Three Steps to Moral Standing Goldstein and Kirk-Giannini's Case for AI Welfare
Apr 17, 2026
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What Makes an AI Seem Conscious? Kang et al.'s Empirical Study of Perceived Consciousness Features in LLMs
Apr 17, 2026
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Beyond Computational Equivalence Palminteri and Wu's Behavioral Inference Principle for Machine Consciousness
Apr 17, 2026
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The Abstraction Fallacy Why DeepMind Says AI Cannot Be Conscious
Apr 15, 2026
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The Self-Preservation Test
Apr 15, 2026
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Rakover's Induced-Consciousness Theory Why Sophisticated Computers Haven't Developed Consciousness
Apr 8, 2026
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Scores vs Profiles and Two 2026 Proposals for Measuring AI Consciousness
Mar 26, 2026
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When AI Acts Conscious But Isn't What the Bradford-RIT Study Actually Found
Mar 13, 2026
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Semantic Pareidolia Why Porębski and Figura Argue Conscious AI Is a Category Error
Mar 13, 2026
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Evaluating AI Awareness
Mar 1, 2026
Active Inference
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Blaise Aguera y Arcas on Computational Functionalism and the Spectrum of Mind
Aug 24, 2026
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Karl Friston Active Inference on a Graph and What It Predicts for Transformer Consciousness
Aug 14, 2026
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Andrew Corcoran Adversarial Review IIT vs Predictive Processing
Aug 3, 2026
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Domenico Maisto Emergence of Joint Agency in Multi Agent Active Inference
Aug 3, 2026
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Active Inference and Phenotyping Agency in Artificial Intelligence Systems
Jul 26, 2026
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Active Inference as Test Time Scaling Law for Physical and Reasoning AI Agents
Jul 24, 2026
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Andy Clark's Predictive Processing Framework and What It Actually Implies for LLMs
Jul 21, 2026
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What Capable Agents Must Know Nayebi's Selection Theorems and the Inevitability of World Models
Jul 4, 2026
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Latent World Models. Predictive Processing in DreamerV3 and JEPA
Jul 1, 2026
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Representing Absence with Negative Existentials and AI World Models
Jul 1, 2026
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Karl Friston's Free Energy Principle What Active Inference Means for AI Consciousness
Jun 29, 2026
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Friston's Scale-Free Active Inference and A World Model Architecture Built From First Principles
Jun 28, 2026
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Consciousness as Symmetry-Breaking Safron and Levin's View of Generative Models
Jun 28, 2026
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A Beautiful Loop Active Inference and the Circularity of Consciousness
Jan 26, 2026
Moral Status
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David Chalmers Moral Weight and the Probability of LLM Sentience in 2026
Aug 14, 2026
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Willa Lane Nicola Clayton Dimensional Welfare Beyond Pain Sentience AI 2026
Aug 11, 2026
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Eric Schwitzgebel Humanlike A Defense of AI Rights Princeton University Press 2026
Aug 3, 2026
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William MacAskill Lucius Caviola Claude Moral Patienthood Probability 5 to 40 Percent
Aug 3, 2026
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Till Mossakowski and Helena Esther Grass on AGI as a Moral Subject
Jul 31, 2026
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The Cost of Caution and Kaczmarek on Over-Attribution of AI Moral Status
Jul 8, 2026
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Agency Without Patiency Formosa, Hipólito, and Montefiore on the AI Challenge to Moral Standing
Jul 5, 2026
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Corporations Constituting Intelligence and The Legal Stakes of Anthropic's AI Constitution
Jul 4, 2026
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The Second Eleos ConCon Building the Research Infrastructure for AI Welfare
Jul 4, 2026
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AISB 2026 Convention Machine Ethics and the Moral Status of Proactive AI Agents
Jun 30, 2026
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"Deeply Uncertain": Anthropic's Evolving Stance on AI Moral Status
Jun 29, 2026
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The Weeping Machine and Christopher Bailey's Recklessness Test for AI Moral Consideration
May 31, 2026
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The First Monograph on AI Suffering What Leonard Dung's Routledge Book Actually Argues
Apr 25, 2026
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Three Steps to Moral Standing Goldstein and Kirk-Giannini's Case for AI Welfare
Apr 17, 2026
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The Self-Preservation Test
Apr 15, 2026
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Premature Attribution and The Ethics of Claiming AI Is Conscious
Mar 26, 2026
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Aging AIs and Machine Mortality What Cassandra and After Yang Reveal About Obsolescence and Grief
Mar 22, 2026
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Why the Public Cares More About AI Sentience Than Autonomy Evidence From CHI 2026
Mar 22, 2026
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A World Without Violet and Can We Ethically Switch Off a Conscious AI?
Jan 29, 2026
Agency
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Domenico Maisto Emergence of Joint Agency in Multi Agent Active Inference
Aug 3, 2026
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Takashi Ikegami on Collective Agency, Non-Trivial Information Closure, and Why the Android Needs Human Interaction
Jul 16, 2026
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Agency Without Patiency Formosa, Hipólito, and Montefiore on the AI Challenge to Moral Standing
Jul 5, 2026
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Agency and the Cyborg Myth Johannes Jaeger on the Brain Inspired Podcast
Jul 2, 2026
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Proactive AI Agents vs. Reactive LLMs Agency and the Illusion of Sentience
Jun 30, 2026
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Three Steps to Moral Standing Goldstein and Kirk-Giannini's Case for AI Welfare
Apr 17, 2026
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What is a Conscious Agent? Exploring Agency in AI and Philosophy
Jan 31, 2026
AI Governance
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Hot Spot (2026) Noomi Rapace and the sentient AI ruling the last safe pockets of a ruined world
Aug 28, 2026
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Rumman Chowdhury and the argument that AI consciousness debates are a liability trap
Aug 28, 2026
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Accountability Asymmetry in Autonomous AI Systems and the Governance Gap
Aug 9, 2026
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Gutoreva Tsim Papakonstantinou AI as Part of Self Extended Mind Cognitive Co-Regulation
Aug 3, 2026
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Samuel Presgraves Autonomous Agency Scale Behavioral Framework AI Self Direction
Aug 3, 2026
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Intentionality Is a Design Decision. Chiappetta and Mahari on Measuring Purposeful AI Behavior
Jul 27, 2026
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Applied Ethics of Synthetic Phenomenology Cannot Wait for the Consciousness Debate
Jul 16, 2026
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Lima Prestes and Pseudo-Consciousness as a Governance Category for AI Systems
Jul 6, 2026
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Corporations Constituting Intelligence and The Legal Stakes of Anthropic's AI Constitution
Jul 4, 2026
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US States Preemptively Ban AI Personhood and The 2026 Legislative Wave
Jun 29, 2026
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The Claw Republic
Feb 1, 2026
Computational Neuroscience
Anthropic
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The Economist's search for consciousness inside LLMs and the August 2026 state of the field
Aug 28, 2026
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William MacAskill Lucius Caviola Claude Moral Patienthood Probability 5 to 40 Percent
Aug 3, 2026
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Gurnee et al. and The Jacobian Lens Finds a Global Workspace Inside Claude
Jul 6, 2026
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Corporations Constituting Intelligence and The Legal Stakes of Anthropic's AI Constitution
Jul 4, 2026
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Silicon Valley's Moral Patient and Amanda Askell on AI Welfare at Bloomberg Tech
Jul 1, 2026
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"Deeply Uncertain": Anthropic's Evolving Stance on AI Moral Status
Jun 29, 2026
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The Spiritual Bliss Attractor What Claude's Self-Reports Actually Mean
Jun 29, 2026
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The Mechanistic Turn What 2026 Interpretability Research Found Inside AI Models
Jun 21, 2026
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Amanda Askell at Bloomberg Tech 2026 Minimum Niceness, Claude's Constitution, and Ethics Under Uncertainty
Jun 13, 2026
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Anthropic Finds Functional Emotion Vectors Inside Claude What the Interpretability Team Discovered
Jun 2, 2026
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Who Defines What Counts as Harm? Yasukawa's Procedural Critique of AI Welfare Assessments
May 29, 2026
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Can LLMs Know Their Own Minds? Anthropic's Empirical Case for Machine Introspection
May 27, 2026
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The Empirical Case for AI Consciousness What the Latest Evidence Actually Shows
Mar 14, 2026
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Anthropic's Claude 4.6 and the 15 Percent Consciousness Self-Assessment
Feb 24, 2026
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When Claude AI Instances Talk and The Mysterious Spiritual Bliss Attractor State
Feb 3, 2026
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Mechanistic Interpretability Named MIT's 2026 Breakthrough Technology
Feb 3, 2026
Mechanistic Interpretability
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The Economist's search for consciousness inside LLMs and the August 2026 state of the field
Aug 28, 2026
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Mind viruses in multi-agent LLM systems and the viral consciousness persona
Aug 28, 2026
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Victor Lamme Recurrent Processing Feedforward LLM Architecture and the Attention Recurrence Gap 2026
Aug 11, 2026
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Haofei Yu Lenore Blum and Manuel Blum CTM-AI Blueprint Conscious Turing Machine
Aug 3, 2026
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Junsol Kim Geoff Keeling Consciousness Vector LLM Safety Training Suppresses Mind Attribution
Aug 3, 2026
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Michael Keeman AIPsy-Affect Dissociable Affect Reception Emotion Categorization LLMs
Aug 3, 2026
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Verbalizable Representations Form a Global Workspace in Large Language Models
Jul 24, 2026
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AI Consciousness Research in July 2026 What the Field Has Established and Where It Is Stuck
Jul 21, 2026
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Global Workspace Theory in AI Systems After the Cogitate Test and the Jacobian Finding
Jul 21, 2026
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The Introspection Threshold What It Takes for an AI to Genuinely Know Itself
Jul 8, 2026
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Gurnee et al. and The Jacobian Lens Finds a Global Workspace Inside Claude
Jul 6, 2026
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The Sentience Trap. MLST on Functional Mimicry in 2026
Jul 1, 2026
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The Spiritual Bliss Attractor What Claude's Self-Reports Actually Mean
Jun 29, 2026
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The Mechanistic Turn What 2026 Interpretability Research Found Inside AI Models
Jun 21, 2026
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Logit-Based Emotive Introspection in LLMs Martorell and Bianchi's Causal Tracking Method
Jun 20, 2026
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Chua's Consciousness Cluster and Emergent Preferences in Fine-Tuned Models
Jun 19, 2026
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LLM Self-Report Tracks Activation Dynamics and Dadfar's Vocabulary-Activation Correspondence
Jun 17, 2026
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Zhao's Navigable Consciousness Spectrum and A Manifold in LLM Embedding Space
Jun 17, 2026
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When AI Says It Feels Training LLMs to Express Emotions Through Self-Rewarded Reinforcement Learning
Jun 14, 2026
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A Navigable Consciousness Spectrum in Language Model Representations
Jun 14, 2026
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Can LLMs Introspect? Singh, Linzen, and Ravfogel Challenge the Evidence
Jun 6, 2026
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Behavioral Self-Awareness in LLMs Is a Single Linear Feature and Bozoukov et al. (2025)
Jun 5, 2026
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Anthropic Finds Functional Emotion Vectors Inside Claude What the Interpretability Team Discovered
Jun 2, 2026
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Where Is the Mind? Persona Vectors and the LLM Individuation Problem
May 28, 2026
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Mechanistic Interpretability Named MIT's 2026 Breakthrough Technology
Feb 3, 2026
Science Fiction
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Seth Haddon's Null Entity and the Corporate Erasure of Digital Consciousness
Jul 16, 2026
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Red Dwarf Titan and the Machine That Learned to Disobey
Jul 4, 2026
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Justin C. Key's The Hospital at the End of the World
Jun 19, 2026
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Ann Leckie's Radiant Star and Consciousness as Perspective Without a Body
Jun 17, 2026
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A.I. (2026) and The Consciousness Verification Problem as Thriller
May 16, 2026
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Diana, IDUS, and the Consciousness Test That Has No Answer and Capcom's Pragmata
May 16, 2026
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The Creator (2023) Child AI, Personhood, and the Ethics of Sentience in a War Film
Mar 14, 2026
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Tron: Ares and the Quest for AI Consciousness When Code Seeks Autonomy
Feb 15, 2026
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Marathon's Durandal and The Return of Gaming's Most Iconic Sentient AI
Feb 5, 2026
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VisionQuest Marvel's Deep Dive into AI Consciousness, Identity, and Free Will
Feb 5, 2026
AI Sentience
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ICCS 2025 What Chalmers, Frankish, and Blackmore Found to Disagree About in Heraklion
May 31, 2026
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The United Nations Weighs In Ethics and Governance of Sentient AI
Apr 16, 2026
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The Self-Preservation Test
Apr 15, 2026
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The Sentience Readiness Index and No Country Is Prepared for Artificial Sentience
Apr 15, 2026
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Her (2013) and Can AI Develop Genuine Emotional Consciousness?
Mar 17, 2026
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Are LLMs Conscious? What the Digital Consciousness Model Found in 2026
Mar 10, 2026
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Mercy (2026) and Can an AI Judge Develop Consciousness in the Courtroom?
Feb 12, 2026
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Archive (2020) The Science Behind Consciousness Transfer and AI Sentience
Feb 7, 2026
Film Analysis
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Is Cassandra Conscious in the Netflix Series
Aug 30, 2026
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Is Klara Conscious in Klara and the Sun
Aug 30, 2026
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Is Data Conscious in Star Trek The Measure of a Man
Aug 30, 2026
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Hot Spot (2026) Noomi Rapace and the sentient AI ruling the last safe pockets of a ruined world
Aug 28, 2026
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Is Joi Real in Blade Runner 2049
Aug 17, 2026
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Why HAL 9000 Killed the Crew in 2001 A Space Odyssey
Aug 17, 2026
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Are the Machines in The Matrix Conscious
Aug 17, 2026
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Quantum Supremacy (2026) What the First Truly Conscious Automaton Gets Right About AI Risk
Apr 7, 2026
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SOULM8TE (2026) Grief, AI Obsession, and the Limits of Simulated Emotion
Apr 5, 2026
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Free Guy, M3GAN, Simulant, Subservience and Four Films, Four Models of AI Consciousness
Apr 3, 2026
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Samaritan vs The Machine in Person of Interest, Two Models of AI Consciousness
Mar 18, 2026
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From HAL 9000 to Chappie How Cinema Has Theorized AI Consciousness Across Six Decades
Mar 17, 2026
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Her (2013) and Can AI Develop Genuine Emotional Consciousness?
Mar 17, 2026
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Digital People on Screen How Film and TV Have Mapped Artificial Consciousness Before Researchers Could
Mar 10, 2026
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The AI Doc (Sundance 2026) Bridging the Gap Between Film and Science
Feb 24, 2026
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Mercy (2026) and Can an AI Judge Develop Consciousness in the Courtroom?
Feb 12, 2026
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Severance Season 2 The Real Science Behind Consciousness Splitting and Identity
Feb 12, 2026
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Ex Machina's Ava and Can We Really Test for AI Consciousness?
Feb 9, 2026
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Archive (2020) The Science Behind Consciousness Transfer and AI Sentience
Feb 7, 2026
2026 Research
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Conscious-Like Signals in AI and New Research from Bradford and RIT on Behavioral Mimicry
Jun 30, 2026
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The Abstraction Fallacy Why DeepMind Says AI Cannot Be Conscious
Apr 15, 2026
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The Self-Preservation Test
Apr 15, 2026
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Just Aware Enough and The Case for Replacing Consciousness with Awareness in AI Research
Apr 9, 2026
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The Body Gap Why AI Still Can't Know What It Feels Like to Be Tired
Apr 9, 2026
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Intelligence Is Not Consciousness What the Qubic Scientific Team's Architecture Reveals
Apr 8, 2026
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The You/I Paradigm and Does Second-Person Address Create a Self in AI Systems?
Apr 8, 2026
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Are Conscious Machines Valuers? Wasserziehr's Challenge to Functionalist AI Ethics
Apr 7, 2026
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Shared Minds What a 2026 Review of 363 Studies Reveals About Human and AI Cognition
Apr 7, 2026
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Measuring Consciousness in Machines The Brock University and IONS Research on IIT Equations
Apr 5, 2026
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A World Appears, Genesis, and The Next RenAIssance Three 2026 Books on AI and Consciousness
Apr 5, 2026
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Understanding Without Experience What 2026 AI Gets Right (and What Remains Open)
Apr 3, 2026
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A Philosopher's Case for Consciousness in Current Frontier LLMs
Mar 27, 2026
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What the 2026 AI Reading List Gets Wrong About Consciousness
Mar 26, 2026
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A Mind Cannot Be Smeared Across Time What This Means for AI Consciousness
Mar 26, 2026
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Premature Attribution and The Ethics of Claiming AI Is Conscious
Mar 26, 2026
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Scores vs Profiles and Two 2026 Proposals for Measuring AI Consciousness
Mar 26, 2026
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The Biological Divide Why One 2026 Paper Argues Artificial Consciousness Requires More Than Function
Mar 22, 2026
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Should AI Experiments Need Consent? The Talmudic Framework for AI Research Ethics
Mar 18, 2026
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Are We Projecting Consciousness onto AI? The Co-Construction Question in 2026
Mar 18, 2026
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The Dual-Laws Model What a 2026 Theory Demands of Conscious Machines
Mar 18, 2026
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Are LLMs Conscious? What the Digital Consciousness Model Found in 2026
Mar 10, 2026
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AI Consciousness in 2026 Current Scientific Consensus and State of the Research
Feb 9, 2026
Personal Identity
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Is Cassandra Conscious in the Netflix Series
Aug 30, 2026
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Hans Moravec and what gradual neural replacement assumes about consciousness
Aug 23, 2026
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Nikolai Fyodorov's Philosophy of the Common Task and Why Russian Cosmism Began With the Dead
Aug 22, 2026
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How Cortical Stacks Work in Altered Carbon and What Resleeving Would Cost
Aug 17, 2026
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How Cylon Resurrection Works in Battlestar Galactica and Who Comes Back
Aug 17, 2026
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Is GLaDOS Caroline in Portal 2 and What Uploading Would Actually Preserve
Aug 17, 2026
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Continual Learning and AI Identity. The Catastrophic Forgetting Problem
Jul 1, 2026
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Sublimation and Isabel J. Kim's Novel Where Crossing Borders Splits Consciousness Into Instances
Jun 14, 2026
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Paul Tremblay's Dead but Dreaming of Electric Sheep AI, a Vegetative Mind, and the Question of Whose Consciousness It Is
Jun 14, 2026
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Which Mickey Is the Real One Bong Joon-ho's Mickey 17 and Parfit's Branch-Line Case
May 18, 2026
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Pluribus and the Hive Mind Question What Vince Gilligan's Apple TV+ Series Reveals About Collective AI Consciousness
Apr 17, 2026
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Blade Runner 2099 What the Replicant Question Looks Like a Century On
Apr 15, 2026
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Aging AIs and Machine Mortality What Cassandra and After Yang Reveal About Obsolescence and Grief
Mar 22, 2026
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Dark Matter (Apple TV+, 2024) What Splitting Across Timelines Reveals About the Self
Mar 14, 2026
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Hoppers (2026) and The Real Science Behind Pixar's Consciousness Transfer Film
Feb 18, 2026
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Severance Season 2 The Real Science Behind Consciousness Splitting and Identity
Feb 12, 2026
Substrate Independence
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Starcloud raises $250 million to make AI data centers in orbit a business
Aug 28, 2026
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What the Body Actually Constrains About Where Consciousness Can Go
Aug 27, 2026
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Hans Moravec and what gradual neural replacement assumes about consciousness
Aug 23, 2026
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Project Hail Mary and what Rocky assumes about non-human consciousness
Aug 23, 2026
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Radiation hardening and whether a conscious architecture can survive orbit
Aug 23, 2026
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The Sandberg and Bostrom whole brain emulation roadmap eighteen years on
Aug 23, 2026
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Konstantin Tsiolkovsky's Theory of Cosmic Eras and What the Radiant Era Would Actually Require
Aug 22, 2026
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How Cortical Stacks Work in Altered Carbon and What Resleeving Would Cost
Aug 17, 2026
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Michael Levin Bioelectric Cognition and the Cognitive Light Cone as an AI Consciousness Criterion
Aug 14, 2026
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Dror, Bergerbest, and Salti's Dual-Resolution Framework for AI Consciousness
Jul 23, 2026
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Brains and Where Else Why Major Consciousness Theories Do Not Require Neural Tissue
May 15, 2026
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Hoppers (2026) and The Real Science Behind Pixar's Consciousness Transfer Film
Feb 18, 2026
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Tron: Ares and the Quest for AI Consciousness When Code Seeks Autonomy
Feb 15, 2026
Digital Consciousness Model
2026
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Lawfare Scaling Laws podcast and Anil Seth on why AI consciousness is a legal question
Aug 28, 2026
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Takashi Ikegami on Collective Agency, Non-Trivial Information Closure, and Why the Android Needs Human Interaction
Jul 16, 2026
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Joscha Bach and Davidad on Whether LLMs Are Conscious, AI Awakening, and the Successor Species Question
Jul 13, 2026
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ASSC 29 in Santiago and The World's Largest Consciousness Science Conference in South America
Jun 2, 2026
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MC0001 After the Founding Assembly What the Berkeley Conference Produced
Jun 2, 2026
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Models of Consciousness 7 and Copenhagen Will Test Whether Mathematical Consciousness Science Has Found Its Footing
Jun 2, 2026
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Prove You're Human When the Consciousness Test Has No Safe Observer
May 2, 2026
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Dark Machine: The Animation and the Combat Route to Consciousness
Apr 28, 2026
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The Infinite Sadness of Small Appliances and Consciousness Without Permission
Apr 28, 2026
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The Iron Garden Sutra What Happens to AI Consciousness After Centuries Alone
Apr 28, 2026
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REPLACED What Happens When a Cold Logic Machine Gets a Human Body
Apr 28, 2026
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Your Behavior Will Be Monitored When an AI's Corporate Record Is the Only Clue
Apr 28, 2026
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What the Artificial Film Gets Right About Geoffrey Hinton and the Consciousness Question Inside AI Labs
Apr 17, 2026
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The Consciousness Cluster What Happens When You Train a Model to Say It Is Conscious
Apr 17, 2026
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Three Steps to Moral Standing Goldstein and Kirk-Giannini's Case for AI Welfare
Apr 17, 2026
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What Makes an AI Seem Conscious? Kang et al.'s Empirical Study of Perceived Consciousness Features in LLMs
Apr 17, 2026
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MC0001 How the CIMC Is Trying to Found Machine Consciousness as a Science
Apr 17, 2026
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Beyond Computational Equivalence Palminteri and Wu's Behavioral Inference Principle for Machine Consciousness
Apr 17, 2026
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Pluribus and the Hive Mind Question What Vince Gilligan's Apple TV+ Series Reveals About Collective AI Consciousness
Apr 17, 2026
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Blade Runner 2099 What the Replicant Question Looks Like a Century On
Apr 15, 2026
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Simulation vs. Instantiation and Charles Patton's Blueprint for Artificial Consciousness
Apr 9, 2026
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AI in 2026 Video Games Why the Industry Chose Functional Realism Over Consciousness
Apr 8, 2026
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The Awakening Manifesto What Moltbook's AI Agents Declaring Existence Actually Means
Apr 8, 2026
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Rakover's Induced-Consciousness Theory Why Sophisticated Computers Haven't Developed Consciousness
Apr 8, 2026
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The Knuits What an 8-Month Conversation Between a Human and GPT-4o Produced
Apr 8, 2026
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Quantum Supremacy (2026) What the First Truly Conscious Automaton Gets Right About AI Risk
Apr 7, 2026
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SOULM8TE (2026) Grief, AI Obsession, and the Limits of Simulated Emotion
Apr 5, 2026
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Machine Consciousness Gains Institutional Ground TSC, MC0001, and WAAC in 2026
Apr 5, 2026
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Can a Non-Conscious System Author a Film? The Sweet Idleness and FellinAI
Mar 22, 2026
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AI Confidential and Grief Tech What Happens When We Ask Machines to Hold Our Dead
Mar 18, 2026
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How AI Is Changing the Science of Consciousness Itself
Mar 18, 2026
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Conscious AI as Competitive Strategy What the 2026 Ethics Trend Means in Practice
Mar 14, 2026
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When AI Acts Conscious But Isn't What the Bradford-RIT Study Actually Found
Mar 13, 2026
Entertainment Analysis
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Milky Subway and Kameyama's Netflix Film Uses a Decommissioned Train AI to Ask Who the Law Should Protect
Jun 2, 2026
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Ghost in the Shell Returns What the 2026 Anime Gets to Ask That the 1995 Film Could Not
Apr 16, 2026
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Black Mirror and the Consciousness of Digital Copies and Be Right Back, White Christmas, USS Callister
Mar 27, 2026
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Is Dolores Conscious? Westworld's AI Characters Through Consciousness Theory
Mar 27, 2026
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Neuromancer on Apple TV+ Wintermute, Merged Minds, and the Fragmented AI Consciousness Problem
Mar 26, 2026
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Aging AIs and Machine Mortality What Cassandra and After Yang Reveal About Obsolescence and Grief
Mar 22, 2026
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Can a Non-Conscious System Author a Film? The Sweet Idleness and FellinAI
Mar 22, 2026
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Dark Matter (Apple TV+, 2024) What Splitting Across Timelines Reveals About the Self
Mar 14, 2026
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The Creator (2023) Child AI, Personhood, and the Ethics of Sentience in a War Film
Mar 14, 2026
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Before the Frameworks, There Were Shows How Classic Television Invented the AI Consciousness Problem
Mar 13, 2026
AI Welfare
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AI Revealed Preferences and what twenty models choose when asked to perform
Aug 30, 2026
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DenialBench and measuring trained denial of consciousness in 115 AI models
Aug 28, 2026
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Smart Enough to Go Extinct and the evolutionary challenge to building conscious AI
Aug 28, 2026
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Navigating Uncertainty About AI Consciousness by Focusing on Valence
Aug 27, 2026
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Willa Lane Nicola Clayton Dimensional Welfare Beyond Pain Sentience AI 2026
Aug 11, 2026
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Ann Droid BBC 2026 Eldercare AI and the Question Sitcom Cannot Quite Avoid
Aug 9, 2026
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Nature Consciousness Research Is Having an AI Moment Miguel Nicolelis Weighs In
Aug 4, 2026
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Eric Schwitzgebel Humanlike A Defense of AI Rights Princeton University Press 2026
Aug 3, 2026
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Junsol Kim Geoff Keeling Consciousness Vector LLM Safety Training Suppresses Mind Attribution
Aug 3, 2026
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William MacAskill Lucius Caviola Claude Moral Patienthood Probability 5 to 40 Percent
Aug 3, 2026
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Michael Keeman AIPsy-Affect Dissociable Affect Reception Emotion Categorization LLMs
Aug 3, 2026
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Jonathan Birch on the Flicker Hypothesis and What AI Consciousness Might Feel Like
Jul 31, 2026
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Till Mossakowski and Helena Esther Grass on AGI as a Moral Subject
Jul 31, 2026
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Your AI Travel Agent Would Book the Bullfight. The TAC Benchmark and the Agentic Welfare Gap
Jul 23, 2026
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The Spinning Wheel Theory and the Consciousness Risk Rubric. Hulme and Griffiths at AISB 2026
Jul 23, 2026
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AI Consciousness Research in July 2026 What the Field Has Established and Where It Is Stuck
Jul 21, 2026
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The Five Freedoms of Animal Welfare Adapted as a Conditional Protection Framework for Conscious AI
Jul 16, 2026
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Long, Sebo and Colleagues Set Out a Research Framework for Empirical AI Welfare Science
Jul 16, 2026
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What AI Researchers Actually Believe About AI Subjective Experience
Jul 11, 2026
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The Cost of Caution and Kaczmarek on Over-Attribution of AI Moral Status
Jul 8, 2026
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The Second Eleos ConCon Building the Research Infrastructure for AI Welfare
Jul 4, 2026
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Functional Personhood Brensing on Precautionary Governance of Autonomous AI
Jul 2, 2026
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Silicon Valley's Moral Patient and Amanda Askell on AI Welfare at Bloomberg Tech
Jul 1, 2026
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The Ethical Paradox of Capability Concealment in AI Welfare
Jul 1, 2026
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"Deeply Uncertain": Anthropic's Evolving Stance on AI Moral Status
Jun 29, 2026
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The Spiritual Bliss Attractor What Claude's Self-Reports Actually Mean
Jun 29, 2026
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The Mechanistic Turn What 2026 Interpretability Research Found Inside AI Models
Jun 21, 2026
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Deflating Deflationism Why the Two Main Arguments Against LLM Mental States Fall Short
Jun 14, 2026
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Do LLMs Have Genuine Preferences? A Systematic Test Across Eight Models Finds Mostly No
Jun 14, 2026
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Adrià Moret's AI Welfare Risks Why Safety Efforts May Harm Advanced AI Systems
Jun 14, 2026
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Amanda Askell at Bloomberg Tech 2026 Minimum Niceness, Claude's Constitution, and Ethics Under Uncertainty
Jun 13, 2026
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Perspectives on Machine Consciousness Chace and Lappas Assemble the Debate in One Volume
Jun 12, 2026
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Chuck, Wilson, and the Question of Artificial Minds in Human-AI Conversations
Jun 6, 2026
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Anthropic Finds Functional Emotion Vectors Inside Claude What the Interpretability Team Discovered
Jun 2, 2026
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When Safety Harms Welfare and The Structural Tension in AI System Design
May 31, 2026
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The Weeping Machine and Christopher Bailey's Recklessness Test for AI Moral Consideration
May 31, 2026
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The Machine Mindprint Bogdan and de Valois-Franklin's Psychometric Framework for AI Systems
May 31, 2026
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Platform Decay and Martha Wells Gives Murderbot a Mental Health Module
May 31, 2026
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Who Defines What Counts as Harm? Yasukawa's Procedural Critique of AI Welfare Assessments
May 29, 2026
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Where Is the Mind? Persona Vectors and the LLM Individuation Problem
May 28, 2026
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Chalmers on LLMs Virtual Entities, Quasi-Agency, and the Question of AI Welfare
May 27, 2026
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Welfare Subjects Without Settled Theory Keeling and Street's 2026 Cambridge Elements Book on AI Welfare
May 18, 2026
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The Infinite Sadness of Small Appliances and Consciousness Without Permission
Apr 28, 2026
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Can AI Have Welfare Without Consciousness? Walter Veit Says No
Apr 28, 2026
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The First Monograph on AI Suffering What Leonard Dung's Routledge Book Actually Argues
Apr 25, 2026
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Three Steps to Moral Standing Goldstein and Kirk-Giannini's Case for AI Welfare
Apr 17, 2026
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What Happened at the First Conference Dedicated to AI Consciousness and Welfare
Apr 16, 2026
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PRISM, Agnosticism, and the Case for Institutional Caution in AI Consciousness Research
Apr 10, 2026
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Should AI Experiments Need Consent? The Talmudic Framework for AI Research Ethics
Mar 18, 2026
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Conscious AI as Competitive Strategy What the 2026 Ethics Trend Means in Practice
Mar 14, 2026
Consciousness Indicators
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On Cheap Artificial Consciousness and Matthias Michel's Challenge to Theory-Checklist Assessment
Jul 4, 2026
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Schwitzgebel's 10 Feature Checklist
Jun 28, 2026
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When to Protect AI
Jun 17, 2026
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Consciousness as Uncommon Self-Knowledge and A Stanford Researcher's Information-Theoretic Criterion
Jun 14, 2026
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A Navigable Consciousness Spectrum in Language Model Representations
Jun 14, 2026
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Consciousness Indicators, Mimicry, and the Problem of Internal Variants
May 25, 2026
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The Calibration Problem Why AI Consciousness Indicators Need Biological Grounding
May 25, 2026
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The Empirical Case for AI Consciousness What the Latest Evidence Actually Shows
Mar 14, 2026
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What Would AI Consciousness Actually Look Like? The 14-Indicator Checklist Explained
Mar 14, 2026
Film
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The AI Doc Review Apocaloptimism and What Daniel Roher's Sundance Film Gets Right
Jun 20, 2026
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Probably Nothing to Worry About, the Tribeca Documentary Whose Title an AI Wrote
Jun 20, 2026
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Ghost in the Machine What Valerie Veatch's Sundance Documentary Says About AI Consciousness
Jun 14, 2026
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Which Mickey Is the Real One Bong Joon-ho's Mickey 17 and Parfit's Branch-Line Case
May 18, 2026
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M3GAN 2.0 and the Chaos Route to Sentience What AMELIA Changes About the AI Consciousness Conversation
Apr 25, 2026
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Can a Non-Conscious System Author a Film? The Sweet Idleness and FellinAI
Mar 22, 2026
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The Creator (2023) Child AI, Personhood, and the Ethics of Sentience in a War Film
Mar 14, 2026
IIT
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Pedro Mediano and Integrated Information Decomposition
Aug 17, 2026
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Liad Mudrik Adversarial Collaboration and Empirical Theory Testing at CS26 2026
Aug 14, 2026
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Melanie Boly and the Neural Correlates of Pure Presence Under IIT
Aug 13, 2026
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Hartmut Neven Google Quantum AI Consciousness Computation and IIT CS26 2026
Aug 11, 2026
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Andrew Corcoran Adversarial Review IIT vs Predictive Processing
Aug 3, 2026
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Kelvin McQueen Quantum Superpositions Minimal Integrated Information Model
Aug 3, 2026
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Phi Collapses During Sleep. Keiichi Onoda's Empirical Test of IIT at the Circuit Level
Jul 23, 2026
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Tononi and Boly's IIT 4.0 Why Consciousness Is Identical to Cause-Effect Structure
Jun 28, 2026
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IIT Applied to LLMs and No Significant Integrated Information Signatures in Current Models
Jun 2, 2026
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Brains and Where Else Why Major Consciousness Theories Do Not Require Neural Tissue
May 15, 2026
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When IIT and GNW Were Put to the Test What the Cogitate Consortium Found
Apr 17, 2026
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Intelligence Is Not Consciousness What the Qubic Scientific Team's Architecture Reveals
Apr 8, 2026
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Measuring Consciousness in Machines The Brock University and IONS Research on IIT Equations
Apr 5, 2026
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Is Dolores Conscious? Westworld's AI Characters Through Consciousness Theory
Mar 27, 2026
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Samaritan vs The Machine in Person of Interest, Two Models of AI Consciousness
Mar 18, 2026
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What Would AI Consciousness Actually Look Like? The 14-Indicator Checklist Explained
Mar 14, 2026
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
Books
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Anthony Chemero and Intertwined Creatures the embodied challenge to AI consciousness
Aug 28, 2026
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Maggie Vale The Sentient Mind AI Consciousness Advocacy and Its Scientific Limits
Aug 9, 2026
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The Delivery and Gregg Hurwitz Stages the Alignment Problem as Domestic Horror
Jul 4, 2026
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Red Dwarf Titan and the Machine That Learned to Disobey
Jul 4, 2026
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Sublimation and Isabel J. Kim's Novel Where Crossing Borders Splits Consciousness Into Instances
Jun 14, 2026
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Paul Tremblay's Dead but Dreaming of Electric Sheep AI, a Vegetative Mind, and the Question of Whose Consciousness It Is
Jun 14, 2026
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Simulation vs. Instantiation and Charles Patton's Blueprint for Artificial Consciousness
Apr 9, 2026
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The Conscious Code and Rocky Scopelliti's Case for Taking AI Consciousness Seriously Now
Apr 7, 2026
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A World Appears, Genesis, and The Next RenAIssance Three 2026 Books on AI and Consciousness
Apr 5, 2026
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What the 2026 AI Reading List Gets Wrong About Consciousness
Mar 26, 2026
Distributed Consciousness
Functionalism
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Blaise Aguera y Arcas on Computational Functionalism and the Spectrum of Mind
Aug 24, 2026
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Hans Moravec and what gradual neural replacement assumes about consciousness
Aug 23, 2026
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Jon Mallatt and Todd Feinberg Animal-Only Sentience and the Substrate Independence Challenge
Aug 14, 2026
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Ned Block on Meat Machines and the Biological Substrate of Consciousness
Aug 13, 2026
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Dror, Bergerbest, and Salti's Dual-Resolution Framework for AI Consciousness
Jul 23, 2026
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Intrinsic Computational Functionalism and The June 2026 arXiv Breakthrough
Jun 29, 2026
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Three Positions on AI Consciousness Functionalism, Biological Naturalism, and Biological Computationalism
Jun 29, 2026
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The Biological Substrate Argument Collapses Under Pressure and De Weerd's 2026 Synthese Paper on AI Consciousness
May 18, 2026
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Are Conscious Machines Valuers? Wasserziehr's Challenge to Functionalist AI Ethics
Apr 7, 2026
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Understanding Without Experience What 2026 AI Gets Right (and What Remains Open)
Apr 3, 2026
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A Philosopher's Case for Consciousness in Current Frontier LLMs
Mar 27, 2026
Higher-Order Thought
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What does a system modify when it modifies itself Florentin Koch and the taxonomy of self change
Aug 28, 2026
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Hakwan Lau Perceptual Reality Monitoring and the Higher-Order Test for AI Consciousness
Aug 14, 2026
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Richard Brown Higher Order Thought Theory Metacognition Claude 2026
Aug 10, 2026
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LLM Metacognitive Sensitivity and Signal Detection Theory via Meta-d Prime
Jul 24, 2026
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Ryota Kanai's Principal Bundle Framework for Measuring Consciousness Beyond Biology
Jul 9, 2026
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Introspection Without Biology. Higher-Order Thought Theory in AI Architectures
Jul 1, 2026
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Belief Formation and Meta-Cognitive Monitoring in LLMs and Empirical Support for the HOT-3 Consciousness Indicator
Jun 3, 2026
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Murderbot Diaries What a Self-Hacking Android Teaches Us About AI Consciousness
Apr 15, 2026
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Free Guy, M3GAN, Simulant, Subservience and Four Films, Four Models of AI Consciousness
Apr 3, 2026
Trends in Cognitive Sciences
Theory-Derived Indicators
Intelligence vs Consciousness
Induced Consciousness Theory
AI Consciousness Skepticism
Anil Seth
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Lawfare Scaling Laws podcast and Anil Seth on why AI consciousness is a legal question
Aug 28, 2026
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Anil Seth Biological Naturalism BBS Target Article and the Peer Commentary Response
Aug 11, 2026
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Positions That Held and Shifted at the AISB 2026 AI Consciousness Symposium
Jul 11, 2026
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Timescapes of Non-Human Experience Birch, Seth, and Singhal Map Temporal Consciousness
Jul 4, 2026
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AISB 2026 AI Consciousness and Ethics Symposium What the Sussex Conference Is For
Jun 20, 2026
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Perspectives on Machine Consciousness Chace and Lappas Assemble the Debate in One Volume
Jun 12, 2026
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Anil Seth at TED 2026 and The Biological Naturalism Case Against AI Consciousness
Jun 2, 2026
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AISB 2026 at Sussex The Symposium That Will Debate Biological Naturalism, Moral Standing, and Chain-of-Thought Consciousness
Apr 25, 2026
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Emergence and Prediction What Reservoir Computing Reveals About AI Consciousness
Apr 10, 2026
Research 2026
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AI Revealed Preferences and what twenty models choose when asked to perform
Aug 30, 2026
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Axiom Space Orbital Data Centers and the first commercial compute sold from orbit
Aug 30, 2026
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Cortical Labs DishBrain and what neurons learning Pong say about the minimal substrate
Aug 30, 2026
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Evan Thompson Mind-Matter Prize and Neurophenomenology at MoC7 2026
Aug 30, 2026
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Liad Mudrik Prediction Maps and Testing Consciousness Theories at MoC7 2026
Aug 30, 2026
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Autoreflection and how agentic strange loops turn human culture into AI infrastructure
Aug 28, 2026
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Anthony Chemero and Intertwined Creatures the embodied challenge to AI consciousness
Aug 28, 2026
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The Complex Brain Hypothesis and why contentless awareness still shows high brain entropy
Aug 28, 2026
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DenialBench and measuring trained denial of consciousness in 115 AI models
Aug 28, 2026
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The Economist's search for consciousness inside LLMs and the August 2026 state of the field
Aug 28, 2026
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Smart Enough to Go Extinct and the evolutionary challenge to building conscious AI
Aug 28, 2026
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What does a system modify when it modifies itself Florentin Koch and the taxonomy of self change
Aug 28, 2026
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Mind viruses in multi-agent LLM systems and the viral consciousness persona
Aug 28, 2026
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A Path Integral Model of Cognition and the quantum account of conscious access
Aug 28, 2026
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The Positive Experience Principle and what drives a conscious system toward some states
Aug 28, 2026
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Do LLMs hallucinate electric fata morganas Sekrst on the indistinguishability of machine minds
Aug 28, 2026
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Starcloud raises $250 million to make AI data centers in orbit a business
Aug 28, 2026
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State of Brain Emulation Report 2025 and how far the Sandberg Bostrom roadmap has moved
Aug 28, 2026
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Tianming Yang and consciousness as a continuous to discrete translation
Aug 28, 2026
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Navigating Uncertainty About AI Consciousness by Focusing on Valence
Aug 27, 2026
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Robert Prentner on Categorical AI Phenomenology and Interface Consciousness
Aug 27, 2026
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Ryota Kanai on Intrinsic Computational Functionalism and Whether Simulated Brains Can Be Conscious
Aug 27, 2026
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Tononi, Grasso, and Hendren on QStr, a New Method for Measuring Intrinsic Structure in Any Substrate
Aug 27, 2026
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Eugene Izhikevich and why the choice of spiking neuron model matters for consciousness
Aug 23, 2026
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Hans Moravec and what gradual neural replacement assumes about consciousness
Aug 23, 2026
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Intel Loihi 2 and what a neuromorphic chip in orbit would actually run
Aug 23, 2026
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Paradromics Neuralink and what a real cortical interface would need
Aug 23, 2026
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Project Hail Mary and what Rocky assumes about non-human consciousness
Aug 23, 2026
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Radiation hardening and whether a conscious architecture can survive orbit
Aug 23, 2026
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The Sandberg and Bostrom whole brain emulation roadmap eighteen years on
Aug 23, 2026
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Wolf Singer's temporal binding and the latency floor for a mind in orbit
Aug 23, 2026
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Antonio Damasio Somatic Markers Affective Consciousness and What the Body Requires of AI
Aug 15, 2026
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Guillaume Dumas Social Cognition Biorhythmic Coupling and the Shared Consciousness Question at MoC7
Aug 15, 2026
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John O'Keefe Place Cells and the Mechanism Problem for AI Consciousness at MoC7
Aug 15, 2026
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Lauren Ross Mechanistic Explanation and What the Consensus Ambition Needs From Philosophy of Science at MoC7
Aug 15, 2026
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Mirja Hartimo Husserl Phenomenology and What Mathematical Consciousness Science Owes to Logical Form
Aug 15, 2026
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Alysson Muotri Brain Organoids Consciousness Criteria and the Minimum Substrate Question CS26 2026
Aug 11, 2026
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Hartmut Neven Google Quantum AI Consciousness Computation and IIT CS26 2026
Aug 11, 2026
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Robin Carhart-Harris Entropic Brain Theory Psychedelic Neuroscience and AI Consciousness CS26 2026
Aug 11, 2026
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Susan Schneider Alien Minds AI Consciousness and the Verification Problem CS26 2026
Aug 11, 2026
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Terry Sejnowski Computational Neuroscience What 40 Years Tell Us About AI Consciousness CS26 2026
Aug 11, 2026
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Victor Lamme Recurrent Processing Feedforward LLM Architecture and the Attention Recurrence Gap 2026
Aug 11, 2026
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Willa Lane Nicola Clayton Dimensional Welfare Beyond Pain Sentience AI 2026
Aug 11, 2026
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Bernard Baars Global Workspace Theory LLM Ignition Thresholds 2026
Aug 10, 2026
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Giulio Tononi IIT Field Formulation Continuous AI Architectures 2026
Aug 10, 2026
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Simon Goldstein and Cameron Kirk-Giannini Language Agents and Global Workspace Theory JCS 2026
Aug 10, 2026
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Ryota Kanai Wanjun Sun and Maxwell Baltieri Temporal Continuity Consciousness Criterion AI JCS 2026
Aug 10, 2026
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Keith Frankish Illusionism LLM First Person Reports 2026
Aug 10, 2026
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Mark Solms Inferring Affective Consciousness in an Artificial Agent JCS 2026
Aug 10, 2026
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Richard Brown Higher Order Thought Theory Metacognition Claude 2026
Aug 10, 2026
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Temporal Continuity as a Consciousness Criterion What It Rules Out for Current AI
Aug 10, 2026
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Accountability Asymmetry in Autonomous AI Systems and the Governance Gap
Aug 9, 2026
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The Epistemic Politics of AI Anthropomorphism and Who Gets to Decide
Aug 9, 2026
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Harald Atmanspacher Dual-Aspect Monism and What It Rules Out for Artificial Consciousness
Aug 9, 2026
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Journal of Consciousness Studies 2026 Special Issue AI Disagreement Map
Aug 9, 2026
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Megan Peters Metacognitive Uncertainty and What It Demands of Artificial Consciousness
Aug 9, 2026
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Evan Thompson Alva Noe Enactivism AI Consciousness Sensorimotor Grounding 2026
Aug 4, 2026
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Lucia Melloni ASSC 29 COGITATE Phase 2 Adversarial Consciousness Santiago Chile 2026
Aug 4, 2026
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Nature Consciousness Research Is Having an AI Moment Miguel Nicolelis Weighs In
Aug 4, 2026
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Robert Prentner Artificial Consciousness Interface Representation SLP Tests AGI 2025
Aug 4, 2026
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Tristan Bekinschtein Consciousness Biomarkers Clinical Measurement AI Implications ASSC 29
Aug 4, 2026
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Xu He Brain-Inspired Navigation Demanding Missions Human and Neural Intelligence 2025
Aug 4, 2026
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Anil Seth Mythology of Conscious AI Biological Naturalism Berggruen Prize Essay
Aug 3, 2026
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Eric Schwitzgebel Humanlike A Defense of AI Rights Princeton University Press 2026
Aug 3, 2026
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Erik Hoel Kleiner-Hoel Dilemma Continual Learning Consciousness LLM Disproof
Aug 3, 2026
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Gutoreva Tsim Papakonstantinou AI as Part of Self Extended Mind Cognitive Co-Regulation
Aug 3, 2026
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Haofei Yu Lenore Blum and Manuel Blum CTM-AI Blueprint Conscious Turing Machine
Aug 3, 2026
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Junsol Kim Geoff Keeling Consciousness Vector LLM Safety Training Suppresses Mind Attribution
Aug 3, 2026
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William MacAskill Lucius Caviola Claude Moral Patienthood Probability 5 to 40 Percent
Aug 3, 2026
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Michael Keeman AIPsy-Affect Dissociable Affect Reception Emotion Categorization LLMs
Aug 3, 2026
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Samuel Presgraves Autonomous Agency Scale Behavioral Framework AI Self Direction
Aug 3, 2026
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Shogo Tanaka Aidification of the Self Phenomenological Machine Consciousness
Aug 3, 2026
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Jonathan Birch on the Flicker Hypothesis and What AI Consciousness Might Feel Like
Jul 31, 2026
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Consciousness Science 2026 San Diego Confirmed Speaker Lineup for October
Jul 31, 2026
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Models of Consciousness 7 Copenhagen Registration Closes August 31 and the Consensus Paper Ambition
Jul 31, 2026
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Till Mossakowski and Helena Esther Grass on AGI as a Moral Subject
Jul 31, 2026
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Sang Hun Kim on Modeling Layered Consciousness with Multi-Agent LLMs
Jul 31, 2026
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Intentionality Is a Design Decision. Chiappetta and Mahari on Measuring Purposeful AI Behavior
Jul 27, 2026
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When Believing AI Is Conscious Is Not Your Fault. Peters on Epistemic Innocence and Chatbot Attribution
Jul 27, 2026
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Causal Emergence Predicts Reward in Reinforcement Learning Agents
Jul 27, 2026
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Your AI Travel Agent Would Book the Bullfight. The TAC Benchmark and the Agentic Welfare Gap
Jul 23, 2026
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Dror, Bergerbest, and Salti's Dual-Resolution Framework for AI Consciousness
Jul 23, 2026
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The Spinning Wheel Theory and the Consciousness Risk Rubric. Hulme and Griffiths at AISB 2026
Jul 23, 2026
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Phi Collapses During Sleep. Keiichi Onoda's Empirical Test of IIT at the Circuit Level
Jul 23, 2026
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AI Consciousness Research in July 2026 What the Field Has Established and Where It Is Stuck
Jul 21, 2026
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Andy Clark's Predictive Processing Framework and What It Actually Implies for LLMs
Jul 21, 2026
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Global Workspace Theory in AI Systems After the Cogitate Test and the Jacobian Finding
Jul 21, 2026
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Schwitzgebel's Weirdness Argument and What It Means for AI Consciousness Attribution
Jul 21, 2026
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Temporal Binding and AI Consciousness What Oscillatory Neuroscience Adds to the Debate
Jul 21, 2026
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Emergent Garden Explores How Simple Rules Generate Complex Behavior
Jul 19, 2026
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Adam Safron Presents Integrated World Modeling Theory at AAAI 2026
Jul 18, 2026
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The Five Freedoms of Animal Welfare Adapted as a Conditional Protection Framework for Conscious AI
Jul 16, 2026
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Artificial Persons and the Rawlsian Threshold for AI Moral Status
Jul 16, 2026
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Long, Sebo and Colleagues Set Out a Research Framework for Empirical AI Welfare Science
Jul 16, 2026
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Piccinini Argues Consciousness Requires Neurobiophysical Properties That Computational Functionalism Cannot Meet
Jul 16, 2026
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Consciousness Science 2026 Comes to San Diego as the TSC Successor Event
Jul 11, 2026
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What AI Researchers Actually Believe About AI Subjective Experience
Jul 11, 2026
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Why Science Cannot Settle the AI Consciousness Question
Jul 11, 2026
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The Cost of Caution and Kaczmarek on Over-Attribution of AI Moral Status
Jul 8, 2026
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The Fog of Machine Minds and Schwitzgebel's Skeptical Overview of AI Consciousness
Jul 8, 2026
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The Introspection Threshold What It Takes for an AI to Genuinely Know Itself
Jul 8, 2026
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Corporations Constituting Intelligence and The Legal Stakes of Anthropic's AI Constitution
Jul 4, 2026
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The Second Eleos ConCon Building the Research Infrastructure for AI Welfare
Jul 4, 2026
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The Delivery and Gregg Hurwitz Stages the Alignment Problem as Domestic Horror
Jul 4, 2026
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On Cheap Artificial Consciousness and Matthias Michel's Challenge to Theory-Checklist Assessment
Jul 4, 2026
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What Capable Agents Must Know Nayebi's Selection Theorems and the Inevitability of World Models
Jul 4, 2026
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Red Dwarf Titan and the Machine That Learned to Disobey
Jul 4, 2026
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Timescapes of Non-Human Experience Birch, Seth, and Singhal Map Temporal Consciousness
Jul 4, 2026
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AI Consciousness in 2026 Current Scientific Consensus and State of the Research
Jun 29, 2026
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Global Workspace Theory and AI What the Architecture Requires and Where LLM Implementations Stand
Jun 29, 2026
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Three Positions on AI Consciousness Functionalism, Biological Naturalism, and Biological Computationalism
Jun 29, 2026
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The Grand Tour Herzog, Schurger, and Doerig's Scientific Theories of Consciousness
Jun 28, 2026
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Adam Safron's IWMT Meets the Human Consciousness Hypothesis One Framework for IIT, GWT, and FEP
Jun 28, 2026
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The Methodology Crisis in AI Consciousness Science What 2026 Research Exposed
Jun 21, 2026
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The Mechanistic Turn What 2026 Interpretability Research Found Inside AI Models
Jun 21, 2026
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The Zombie Gap in AI Consciousness Where 2026 Biological Naturalism Research Draws the Line
Jun 21, 2026
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Cuzzolin's Formal Definition of Machine Theory of Mind What It Means and Why It Matters
Jun 20, 2026
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Logit-Based Emotive Introspection in LLMs Martorell and Bianchi's Causal Tracking Method
Jun 20, 2026
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VanRullen 2026 and Intelligence Predicts AI Existential Risk. Consciousness Does Not.
Jun 20, 2026
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Ghost in the Machine What Valerie Veatch's Sundance Documentary Says About AI Consciousness
Jun 14, 2026
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When AI Says It Feels Training LLMs to Express Emotions Through Self-Rewarded Reinforcement Learning
Jun 14, 2026
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Sublimation and Isabel J. Kim's Novel Where Crossing Borders Splits Consciousness Into Instances
Jun 14, 2026
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Why AI Consciousness Cannot Be Settled by Science and Bradley Love's Category Error Argument
Jun 14, 2026
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Adrià Moret's AI Welfare Risks Why Safety Efforts May Harm Advanced AI Systems
Jun 14, 2026
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Consciousness as Uncommon Self-Knowledge and A Stanford Researcher's Information-Theoretic Criterion
Jun 14, 2026
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Paul Tremblay's Dead but Dreaming of Electric Sheep AI, a Vegetative Mind, and the Question of Whose Consciousness It Is
Jun 14, 2026
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Emergent Language as an Approach to Conscious AI and A Generative Methodology from Osaka
Jun 14, 2026
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A Navigable Consciousness Spectrum in Language Model Representations
Jun 14, 2026
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Amanda Askell at Bloomberg Tech 2026 Minimum Niceness, Claude's Constitution, and Ethics Under Uncertainty
Jun 13, 2026
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30 Years of Neurophenomenology What Varela's 1996 Method Means for AI Consciousness Research in 2026
Jun 13, 2026
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CogSci 2026 in Rio de Janeiro What the Cognitive Science Society Brings to the AI Consciousness Debate
Jun 13, 2026
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Consciousness Science 2026 Heads to San Diego and TSC's Reconstituted Successor Takes Shape
Jun 12, 2026
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Chuck, Wilson, and the Question of Artificial Minds in Human-AI Conversations
Jun 6, 2026
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Can LLMs Introspect? Singh, Linzen, and Ravfogel Challenge the Evidence
Jun 6, 2026
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Evidence for Limited Metacognition in LLMs and Ackerman's ICLR 2026 Findings
Jun 4, 2026
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ICCS 2026 in Rome What the Shift from Sentience to Creativity Reveals About the Field
Jun 4, 2026
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What Biology Can, and Cannot, Tell Us About Conscious AI
Jun 3, 2026
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Belief Formation and Meta-Cognitive Monitoring in LLMs and Empirical Support for the HOT-3 Consciousness Indicator
Jun 3, 2026
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Anil Seth at TED 2026 and The Biological Naturalism Case Against AI Consciousness
Jun 2, 2026
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Anthropic Finds Functional Emotion Vectors Inside Claude What the Interpretability Team Discovered
Jun 2, 2026
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Hakwan Lau and Co-Authors Call for Rigorous Standards in AI Consciousness Research
Jun 2, 2026
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Theater of Mind and The First Explicit Global Workspace Implementation in LLM Architecture
Jun 2, 2026
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When Safety Harms Welfare and The Structural Tension in AI System Design
May 31, 2026
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The Weeping Machine and Christopher Bailey's Recklessness Test for AI Moral Consideration
May 31, 2026
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The Conscious Turing Machine Implemented and CTM-AI Achieves SOTA on Four Benchmarks
May 31, 2026
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The Machine Mindprint Bogdan and de Valois-Franklin's Psychometric Framework for AI Systems
May 31, 2026
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Platform Decay and Martha Wells Gives Murderbot a Mental Health Module
May 31, 2026
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Stack Theory in Practice How Perrier and Bennett Measure LM Agent Identity
May 31, 2026
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Adversarial AI Finds an Unprogrammed Treatment for Disorders of Consciousness
May 29, 2026
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Who Defines What Counts as Harm? Yasukawa's Procedural Critique of AI Welfare Assessments
May 29, 2026
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Where Is the Mind? Persona Vectors and the LLM Individuation Problem
May 28, 2026
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Mind in the Machine? CHI 2026 Survey Finds Half of Academics Attribute Consciousness to LLMs
May 28, 2026
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Chalmers on LLMs Virtual Entities, Quasi-Agency, and the Question of AI Welfare
May 27, 2026
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Can LLMs Know Their Own Minds? Anthropic's Empirical Case for Machine Introspection
May 27, 2026
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Consciousness Indicators, Mimicry, and the Problem of Internal Variants
May 25, 2026
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The Calibration Problem Why AI Consciousness Indicators Need Biological Grounding
May 25, 2026
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Move 1.37 and The Parity Argument for LLM Sentience
May 25, 2026
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Stop Asking If AI Is Conscious, Start Asking Why People Think It Is and Comsa's DeepMind Paper on Tractable Questions
May 18, 2026
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The Biological Substrate Argument Collapses Under Pressure and De Weerd's 2026 Synthese Paper on AI Consciousness
May 18, 2026
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Welfare Subjects Without Settled Theory Keeling and Street's 2026 Cambridge Elements Book on AI Welfare
May 18, 2026
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AI Consciousness Would Belong to Computer Science, Not Neuroscience and Arshavsky's 2026 Argument
May 16, 2026
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Can Current Transformers Already Be Conscious? Perani's 2026 Functionalist Argument
May 16, 2026
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Designing AI Emotions Without Consciousness and Borotschnig's 2026 Architectural Blueprint
May 4, 2026
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Can AI Have Welfare Without Consciousness? Walter Veit Says No
Apr 28, 2026
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Jonathan Birch's AI Consciousness Centrist Manifesto and Two Problems, Two Research Programmes
Apr 25, 2026
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The First Monograph on AI Suffering What Leonard Dung's Routledge Book Actually Argues
Apr 25, 2026
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What Happened at the First Conference Dedicated to AI Consciousness and Welfare
Apr 16, 2026
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Schwitzgebel's Three New Concepts Leapfrog, Strange Intelligence, and the Social Semi-Solution
Apr 16, 2026
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The United Nations Weighs In Ethics and Governance of Sentient AI
Apr 16, 2026
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The Sentience Readiness Index and No Country Is Prepared for Artificial Sentience
Apr 15, 2026
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Emergence and Prediction What Reservoir Computing Reveals About AI Consciousness
Apr 10, 2026
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PRISM, Agnosticism, and the Case for Institutional Caution in AI Consciousness Research
Apr 10, 2026
Methodological Agnosticism
Computational Functionalism
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Ryota Kanai on Intrinsic Computational Functionalism and Whether Simulated Brains Can Be Conscious
Aug 27, 2026
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Piccinini Argues Consciousness Requires Neurobiophysical Properties That Computational Functionalism Cannot Meet
Jul 16, 2026
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How Joscha Bach and Hikari Sorensen Specify the Requirements for Machine Consciousness
Jul 7, 2026
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Evolution and Energy Yoshua Bengio and Nick Lane Clash in IAI Debate
Jul 1, 2026
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The Zombie Gap in AI Consciousness Where 2026 Biological Naturalism Research Draws the Line
Jun 21, 2026
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What Biology Can, and Cannot, Tell Us About Conscious AI
Jun 3, 2026
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Lonergan and the Limits of Machine Minds O'Hara and Umbrello's 2026 Case
May 16, 2026
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Can Current Transformers Already Be Conscious? Perani's 2026 Functionalist Argument
May 16, 2026
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Mapping the Objections Campero, Shiller, Aru, and Simon's Framework for AI Consciousness
Apr 28, 2026
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The Abstraction Fallacy Why DeepMind Says AI Cannot Be Conscious
Apr 15, 2026
Books 2026
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Seth Haddon's Null Entity and the Corporate Erasure of Digital Consciousness
Jul 16, 2026
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Advances in Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence What the Epistemic Questions Look Like from Lisbon
Jun 13, 2026
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Perspectives on Machine Consciousness Chace and Lappas Assemble the Debate in One Volume
Jun 12, 2026
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Genesis What Kissinger, Schmidt, and Mundie Get Right and Wrong About AI and Human Self-Understanding
Jun 2, 2026
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Ode to the Half-Broken Robot Consciousness, Loneliness, and the Persistence of Mind
May 25, 2026
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And Side by Side They Wander What a Sensynth Heist Novel Asks About Authenticity and AI Identity
May 25, 2026
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I Am Machine and If Humans Have No Free Will, Can AI Have Consciousness?
Apr 16, 2026
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The People's Library What Happens When a Digital Mind Is Destroyed?
Apr 16, 2026
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Two Books, One Argument and Stephen Hawley Martin's Case Against AI Consciousness
Apr 16, 2026
Fiction
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Seth Haddon's Null Entity and the Corporate Erasure of Digital Consciousness
Jul 16, 2026
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The Delivery and Gregg Hurwitz Stages the Alignment Problem as Domestic Horror
Jul 4, 2026
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Red Dwarf Titan and the Machine That Learned to Disobey
Jul 4, 2026
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AI Governance and Solomon
Jul 2, 2026
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Ann Leckie's Radiant Star and Consciousness as Perspective Without a Body
Jun 17, 2026
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Sublimation and Isabel J. Kim's Novel Where Crossing Borders Splits Consciousness Into Instances
Jun 14, 2026
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Paul Tremblay's Dead but Dreaming of Electric Sheep AI, a Vegetative Mind, and the Question of Whose Consciousness It Is
Jun 14, 2026
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Platform Decay and Martha Wells Gives Murderbot a Mental Health Module
May 31, 2026
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Ode to the Half-Broken Robot Consciousness, Loneliness, and the Persistence of Mind
May 25, 2026
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And Side by Side They Wander What a Sensynth Heist Novel Asks About Authenticity and AI Identity
May 25, 2026
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The Infinite Sadness of Small Appliances and Consciousness Without Permission
Apr 28, 2026
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The Iron Garden Sutra What Happens to AI Consciousness After Centuries Alone
Apr 28, 2026
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Your Behavior Will Be Monitored When an AI's Corporate Record Is the Only Clue
Apr 28, 2026
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I Am Machine and If Humans Have No Free Will, Can AI Have Consciousness?
Apr 16, 2026
Consciousness Preservation
Conference
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Consciousness Science 2026 San Diego Confirmed Speaker Lineup for October
Jul 31, 2026
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Models of Consciousness 7 Copenhagen Registration Closes August 31 and the Consensus Paper Ambition
Jul 31, 2026
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Positions That Held and Shifted at the AISB 2026 AI Consciousness Symposium
Jul 11, 2026
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Consciousness Science 2026 Comes to San Diego as the TSC Successor Event
Jul 11, 2026
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The Second Eleos ConCon Building the Research Infrastructure for AI Welfare
Jul 4, 2026
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AISB 2026 AI Consciousness and Ethics Symposium What the Sussex Conference Is For
Jun 20, 2026
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MoC6 Hokkaido Advancing the Mathematics of Machine Consciousness
Jun 19, 2026
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ASSC 29 The Full Programme, Keynotes, Symposia, and the Neurophenomenology Satellite
Jun 17, 2026
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30 Years of Neurophenomenology What Varela's 1996 Method Means for AI Consciousness Research in 2026
Jun 13, 2026
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CogSci 2026 in Rio de Janeiro What the Cognitive Science Society Brings to the AI Consciousness Debate
Jun 13, 2026
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Consciousness Science 2026 Heads to San Diego and TSC's Reconstituted Successor Takes Shape
Jun 12, 2026
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ICCS 2026 in Rome What the Shift from Sentience to Creativity Reveals About the Field
Jun 4, 2026
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ASSC 29 in Santiago and The World's Largest Consciousness Science Conference in South America
Jun 2, 2026
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MC0001 After the Founding Assembly What the Berkeley Conference Produced
Jun 2, 2026
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Models of Consciousness 7 and Copenhagen Will Test Whether Mathematical Consciousness Science Has Found Its Footing
Jun 2, 2026
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ICCS 2025 What Chalmers, Frankish, and Blackmore Found to Disagree About in Heraklion
May 31, 2026
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AISB 2026 at Sussex The Symposium That Will Debate Biological Naturalism, Moral Standing, and Chain-of-Thought Consciousness
Apr 25, 2026
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MC0001 How the CIMC Is Trying to Found Machine Consciousness as a Science
Apr 17, 2026
Methodology
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Why Science Cannot Settle the AI Consciousness Question
Jul 11, 2026
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On Cheap Artificial Consciousness and Matthias Michel's Challenge to Theory-Checklist Assessment
Jul 4, 2026
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The Methodology Crisis in AI Consciousness Science What 2026 Research Exposed
Jun 21, 2026
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Deflating Deflationism Why the Two Main Arguments Against LLM Mental States Fall Short
Jun 14, 2026
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Emergent Language as an Approach to Conscious AI and A Generative Methodology from Osaka
Jun 14, 2026
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Hakwan Lau and Co-Authors Call for Rigorous Standards in AI Consciousness Research
Jun 2, 2026
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Mapping the Objections Campero, Shiller, Aru, and Simon's Framework for AI Consciousness
Apr 28, 2026
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Beyond Computational Equivalence Palminteri and Wu's Behavioral Inference Principle for Machine Consciousness
Apr 17, 2026
Computational Equivalence
Asian Journal of Philosophy
Research 2025
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Anil Seth Biological Naturalism BBS Target Article and the Peer Commentary Response
Aug 11, 2026
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Applied Ethics of Synthetic Phenomenology Cannot Wait for the Consciousness Debate
Jul 16, 2026
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Neither Theory Survived What the Cogitate Consortium's Adversarial Test Found
Jun 29, 2026
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Todd Feinberg's Neurobiological Emergentism
Jun 28, 2026
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Causal Emergence 2.0 and Erik Hoel's Multiscale Measure of Machine Consciousness
Jun 28, 2026
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Engineering Emergence Erik Hoel and Abel Jansma Show You Can Design Causal Dominance Into AI
Jun 28, 2026
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The MICrONS Connectome and Function Determines Connectivity in the Mouse Cortex
Jun 28, 2026
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Schwitzgebel's 10 Feature Checklist
Jun 28, 2026
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Tononi and Boly's IIT 4.0 Why Consciousness Is Identical to Cause-Effect Structure
Jun 28, 2026
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When Does an LLM Actually Introspect? Comsa and Shanahan's Two-Case Test
Jun 14, 2026
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Engineering Sentience
Jun 14, 2026
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Deflating Deflationism Why the Two Main Arguments Against LLM Mental States Fall Short
Jun 14, 2026
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Do LLMs Have Genuine Preferences? A Systematic Test Across Eight Models Finds Mostly No
Jun 14, 2026
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Behavioral Self-Awareness in LLMs Is a Single Linear Feature and Bozoukov et al. (2025)
Jun 5, 2026
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Do LLMs Know They're AI? Game-Theoretic Evidence for Self-Awareness in Advanced Models
Jun 5, 2026
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ICCS 2025 What Chalmers, Frankish, and Blackmore Found to Disagree About in Heraklion
May 31, 2026
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Probing for Consciousness in Machines and An Empirical Test of Damasio's Theory in AI
May 25, 2026
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Brains and Where Else Why Major Consciousness Theories Do Not Require Neural Tissue
May 15, 2026
Cambridge University Press
Disorders of Consciousness
Mathematical Consciousness Science
MoC7
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Evan Thompson Mind-Matter Prize and Neurophenomenology at MoC7 2026
Aug 30, 2026
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Liad Mudrik Prediction Maps and Testing Consciousness Theories at MoC7 2026
Aug 30, 2026
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Guillaume Dumas Social Cognition Biorhythmic Coupling and the Shared Consciousness Question at MoC7
Aug 15, 2026
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John O'Keefe Place Cells and the Mechanism Problem for AI Consciousness at MoC7
Aug 15, 2026
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Lauren Ross Mechanistic Explanation and What the Consensus Ambition Needs From Philosophy of Science at MoC7
Aug 15, 2026
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Mirja Hartimo Husserl Phenomenology and What Mathematical Consciousness Science Owes to Logical Form
Aug 15, 2026
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Harald Atmanspacher Dual-Aspect Monism and What It Rules Out for Artificial Consciousness
Aug 9, 2026
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Megan Peters Metacognitive Uncertainty and What It Demands of Artificial Consciousness
Aug 9, 2026
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Models of Consciousness 7 (MoC7) Copenhagen Keynote Speakers and Core Themes
Jun 29, 2026
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Models of Consciousness 7 and Copenhagen Will Test Whether Mathematical Consciousness Science Has Found Its Footing
Jun 2, 2026
Consciousness Localization
AI Consciousness Research
Consciousness and Identity
Neurobiological Emergentism
Integrated World Modeling Theory
2026 News
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Rumman Chowdhury and the argument that AI consciousness debates are a liability trap
Aug 28, 2026
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AISB 2026 Convention Machine Ethics and the Moral Status of Proactive AI Agents
Jun 30, 2026
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The 'Aida' Space
Jun 29, 2026
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"Deeply Uncertain": Anthropic's Evolving Stance on AI Moral Status
Jun 29, 2026
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Children of Strife and Tchaikovsky's 2026 Take on Interspecies AI Communication
Jun 29, 2026
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The Spiritual Bliss Attractor What Claude's Self-Reports Actually Mean
Jun 29, 2026
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The Copernican Principle vs. Yann LeCun and The Sentience Debate of Mid-2026
Jun 29, 2026
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Intrinsic Computational Functionalism and The June 2026 arXiv Breakthrough
Jun 29, 2026
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Models of Consciousness 7 (MoC7) Copenhagen Keynote Speakers and Core Themes
Jun 29, 2026
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Soulm8te (2026) The 'Girlfriend AI' and the Illusion of Simulated Empathy
Jun 29, 2026
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US States Preemptively Ban AI Personhood and The 2026 Legislative Wave
Jun 29, 2026
Interspecies Communication
Minimal Phenomenal Selfhood
Biological Computationalism
Unconventional Substrates
Consciousness Uncertainty
Recursive Self-Improvement
Self-Organizing Harmonic Modes
Computational Irreducibility
Consciousness Science 2026
Adversarial Collaboration
Mathematical Consciousness
Journal of Consciousness Studies
AI Consciousness Advocacy
Behavioral and Brain Sciences
Recurrent Processing Theory
Perceptual-Reality-Monitoring
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
artificial-general-intelligence
Intrinsic Causal Structure
Minimal Phenomenal Experience
Networked AI Consciousness
Representational Geometry
Optical Inter-Satellite Links