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colechristensentoday at 1:24 AM1 replyview on HN

I think it's the opposite argument

IF current AI is conscious, so are trees, rocks, turbulent flows, etc.

The argument being that LLMs are so simple that if you want to ascribe consciousness to them you have to do the same to a LOT of other stuff.


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digitaltreestoday at 7:21 AM

But I listed a specific difference: sensation and response. Trees have that. Rocks do not.

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