consciousness
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John shares a moment with the Halogram, the backup version of 2006 Hal’s consciousness, after working with him and the mystery is solved, but can you address that lack of proper closure for them?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
He didn't believe she had regained consciousness at any point, adding that he has been receiving updates through her medical power of attorney rather than consulting directly with doctors.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
He characterized AI capabilities as statistical computations and warned that assigning consciousness to AI erodes human dignity.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
The question of whether AI models can or do possess consciousness has continued.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
It has the drawback, however, that it operates—at least at first—entirely below the surface of consciousness.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
“Alien: Earth” follows a group of children whose consciousnesses are transferred into synthetic adult bodies.
From Salon ● Dec. 14, 2025
Plus, you have all of the 23 other consciousnesses that were on the severed floor that Dichen so beautifully lived out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2025
We attempted to be as objective as possible but were also aware that there are countless other exhibitions that, whatever their contributions to the culture at large, live on in individual consciousnesses.
From New York Times ● Sep. 25, 2023
According to her, the woman portrayed as a trickster "sums up our modern fragmented, hyphenated identities and multiple consciousnesses".
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2022
It was as though some devilish psychological contrivance had suddenly hooked their two consciousnesses to the same thought.
From The Vagrant Duke by George Gibbs
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