conscious
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My own published research finds that suppressing deception-related circuits in large language models makes them dramatically more likely to report conscious experience.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
"I was a bit conscious about it. But then I was like, 'What are you talking about?! Man-At-Arms could be any colour! He's got green legs, for God's sake!'"
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Neven said he is particularly interested in understanding the brain, including, “the forbidden fruit” of trying to make sense of what constitutes conscious experience.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Philosopher Susan Schneider suggested if we had an AI that convincingly mused on the metaphysics of consciousness, it may well be conscious.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
Mary Anne looked up from the magazine and made a conscious decision to have her first real conversation with her father.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
Vocabulary lists containing conscious
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