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Conscious comes from Latin roots meaning what?

conscious

[kon-shuhs] / ˈkɒn ʃəs /




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Katie: The stop-motion animators I spoke to are unsurprisingly rather thrilled, although they’re conscious that their brethren at 2D and CGI studios are really struggling with the onset of AI.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

“If it is possible, based on everything I know, developing conscious AIs would be reckless, and we should not build them,” Suleyman wrote.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

"We are particularly conscious that some residents may be more significantly affected by the loss of heating and hot water," they said, encouraging tenants with specific support requirements to get in touch.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

A mushroom long consumed by communities in Asia may contain a substance capable of revealing new information about the human brain and how it creates conscious experience.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026

One reason why the new science made progress and the old philosophy did not is that it was conscious of being imperfect and incomplete.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

But Omaid Sharifi, a civil society activist based in Kabul who opposes capital punishment, believes the hangings will have little impact on the consciouses of the accused.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2014


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