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Read this korrent: Frontier AI models plausibly have some form of consciousness or subjective experience.
Frontier AI models plausibly have some form of consciousness or subjective experience.
Last stated 5 months ago
27 May 2026
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Samuel Hammond — holds since 2026-05-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A sense of coherent consciousness arises from experience being compressed into a single thread rather than from the brain's full underlying activity. — tap to centre the map on it
A sense of coherent consciousness arises from experience being compressed into a single thread rather than from the brain's full underlying activity.
Last stated 9 months ago
4 Feb 2026
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Stephen Wolfram — holds since 2026-02-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A society that lets its government dictate what experiences a person may have inside their own consciousness cannot call itself free. — tap to centre the map on it
A society that lets its government dictate what experiences a person may have inside their own consciousness cannot call itself free.
Last stated 2 years ago
16 Oct 2024
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Graham Hancock — holds since 2024-10-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A superintelligence needs no consciousness, emotions or malice to be dangerous; a goal system slightly misaligned with ours is enough. — tap to centre the map on it
A superintelligence needs no consciousness, emotions or malice to be dangerous; a goal system slightly misaligned with ours is enough.
Last stated 9 years ago
24 Oct 2017
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Émile P. Torres — holds since 2017-10-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Accounting for consciousness is today partly a scientific task (finding the neural correlates) and partly a philosophical one (explaining them). — tap to centre the map on it
Accounting for consciousness is today partly a scientific task (finding the neural correlates) and partly a philosophical one (explaining them).
Last stated 3 months ago
5 Aug 2026
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Philip Goff — holds since 2026-08-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI may become ever more intelligent without ever becoming conscious, as airplanes fly without growing feathers — tap to centre the map on it
AI may become ever more intelligent without ever becoming conscious, as airplanes fly without growing feathers
Last stated 2 years ago
28 Oct 2024
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Yuval Noah Harari — holds since 2024-10-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI will out-think us, but it will not become conscious, because consciousness is a property of life. — tap to centre the map on it
AI will out-think us, but it will not become conscious, because consciousness is a property of life.
Last stated 4 years ago
7 Sept 2022
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Nick Lane — holds since 2022-09-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: An AI can have agency without consciousness — tap to centre the map on it
An AI can have agency without consciousness
Last stated 2 months ago
26 Aug 2026
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Yuval Noah Harari — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: An AI needs neither consciousness nor intentionality of its own to become dangerous. — tap to centre the map on it
An AI needs neither consciousness nor intentionality of its own to become dangerous.
Last stated a month ago
21 Sept 2026
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Francis Fukuyama — holds since 2026-09-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI sentience is a category error, and the chances of AIs being sentient are vanishingly small. — tap to centre the map on it
AI sentience is a category error, and the chances of AIs being sentient are vanishingly small.
Last stated 2 months ago
31 Aug 2026
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Tyler Cowen — holds since 2026-08-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: An AI's sympathy and a friend's are not the same act: one is a learned pattern about what to say, the other rests on having felt the thing. — tap to centre the map on it
An AI's sympathy and a friend's are not the same act: one is a learned pattern about what to say, the other rests on having felt the thing.
Last stated 3 months ago
10 Aug 2026
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Fei-Fei Li — holds since 2026-08-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: As we redesign life with new technologies, we should weigh the welfare of all sentient beings, not just humans — tap to centre the map on it
As we redesign life with new technologies, we should weigh the welfare of all sentient beings, not just humans
Last stated 11 years ago
25 Sept 2015
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Yuval Noah Harari — holds since 2015-09-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "Move fast and break things" is the wrong mantra when you are dealing with atoms; the job is to move fast and ship safely. — tap to centre the map on it
"Move fast and break things" is the wrong mantra when you are dealing with atoms; the job is to move fast and ship safely.
Last stated 3 months ago
3 Aug 2026
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Dmitri Dolgov — holds since 2026-08-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A new approach to forecasting the future should sit between techno-utopianism and dystopian imagery. — tap to centre the map on it
A new approach to forecasting the future should sit between techno-utopianism and dystopian imagery.
Last stated 2 years ago
by 24 Mar 2025
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Amber Case — holds since 2025-03-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI companies promote themselves around 'taste' because their products are unappealing outside tech circles. — tap to centre the map on it
AI companies promote themselves around 'taste' because their products are unappealing outside tech circles.
Last stated 7 months ago
26 Mar 2026
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Kyle Chayka — holds since 2026-03-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "Evidence-based therapy" is a branding term rather than a scientific one, and in practice it is a code word for "not psychodynamic". — tap to centre the map on it
"Evidence-based therapy" is a branding term rather than a scientific one, and in practice it is a code word for "not psychodynamic".
Last stated 13 years ago
2 Oct 2013
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Jonathan Shedler — holds since 2013-10-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A person strives for value and meaning, not for pleasure — tap to centre the map on it
A person strives for value and meaning, not for pleasure
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Viktor Frankl — holds since c. 1950–1997 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Avoiding conflict does not actually resolve it, so suppressed feelings build up until they surface all at once. — tap to centre the map on it
Avoiding conflict does not actually resolve it, so suppressed feelings build up until they surface all at once.
Last stated 5 months ago
11 Jun 2026
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Julie Menanno — holds since 2026-06-11 — tap for who they are
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Frontier AI models plausibly have some form of consciousness or subjective experience.
Last stated 27 May 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Samuel Hammond
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Same subject: consciousness
A sense of coherent consciousness arises from experience being compressed into a single thread rather than from the brain's full underlying activity.
Last stated 4 Feb 2026 · 9 months ago
Holds Stephen Wolfram
Same subject: consciousness
A society that lets its government dictate what experiences a person may have inside their own consciousness cannot call itself free.
Last stated 16 Oct 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Graham Hancock
Same subject: consciousness
A superintelligence needs no consciousness, emotions or malice to be dangerous; a goal system slightly misaligned with ours is enough.
Last stated 24 Oct 2017 · 9 years ago
Holds Émile P. Torres
Same subject: consciousness
Accounting for consciousness is today partly a scientific task (finding the neural correlates) and partly a philosophical one (explaining them).
Last stated 5 Aug 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Philip Goff
Same subject: consciousness
AI may become ever more intelligent without ever becoming conscious, as airplanes fly without growing feathers
Last stated 28 Oct 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Yuval Noah Harari
Same subject: consciousness
AI will out-think us, but it will not become conscious, because consciousness is a property of life.
Last stated 7 Sept 2022 · 4 years ago
Holds Nick Lane
Same subject: consciousness
An AI can have agency without consciousness
Last stated 26 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Yuval Noah Harari
Same subject: consciousness
An AI needs neither consciousness nor intentionality of its own to become dangerous.
Last stated 21 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Francis Fukuyama
Same subject: AI sentience
AI sentience is a category error, and the chances of AIs being sentient are vanishingly small.
Last stated 31 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Tyler Cowen
Same subject: AI sentience
An AI's sympathy and a friend's are not the same act: one is a learned pattern about what to say, the other rests on having felt the thing.
Last stated 10 Aug 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Fei-Fei Li
Same subject: AI sentience
As we redesign life with new technologies, we should weigh the welfare of all sentient beings, not just humans
Last stated 25 Sept 2015 · 11 years ago
Holds Yuval Noah Harari
Same subject: Silicon Valley
"Move fast and break things" is the wrong mantra when you are dealing with atoms; the job is to move fast and ship safely.
Last stated 3 Aug 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Dmitri Dolgov
Same subject: Silicon Valley
A new approach to forecasting the future should sit between techno-utopianism and dystopian imagery.
Last stated by 24 Mar 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds Amber Case
Same subject: Silicon Valley
AI companies promote themselves around 'taste' because their products are unappealing outside tech circles.
Last stated 26 Mar 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Kyle Chayka
Same subject: Psychodynamic therapy
"Evidence-based therapy" is a branding term rather than a scientific one, and in practice it is a code word for "not psychodynamic".
Last stated 2 Oct 2013 · 13 years ago
Holds Jonathan Shedler
Same subject: Psychodynamic therapy
A person strives for value and meaning, not for pleasure
Last stated c. 1950–1997
Holds Viktor Frankl
Same subject: Psychodynamic therapy
Avoiding conflict does not actually resolve it, so suppressed feelings build up until they surface all at once.
Last stated 11 Jun 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Julie Menanno