No, Richard Dawkins. AI is not conscious | Arwa Mahdawi
By Arwa Mahdawi Publication Date: 2026-05-14 10:00:00 AAre you there, God? It’s me, Arva. I’ll be honest, I’m afraid I’ve…
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Confusing AI behavior with conscious being | letter
By Guardian staff reporter Publication Date: 2026-05-10 15:55:00 Richard Dawkins’ reflections on AI consciousness are impressive – not because they…
Is Richard Dawkins right about Claude? No. But it’s not surprising that AI chatbots make us feel conscious
By Megan Frances Moss Publication Date: 2026-05-07 01:43:00 In recent days, evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins wrote a commentary suggesting that…
Is Claude conscious? No. But it’s not surprising that AI chatbots make us feel conscious
By Megan Frances Moss Publication Date: 2026-05-07 01:30:00 In recent days, evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins wrote a commentary suggesting that…
‘Amazing’: Richard Dawkins says AI is conscious even if it doesn’t know it
By Robert Booth Publication Date: 2026-05-05 15:17:00 WWhen Richard Dawkins met Claudia, it was like a whirlwind romance. Last week…
Google DeepMind Paper Argues LLMs Will Never Be Conscious
By @emanuelmaiberg Publication Date: 2026-04-27 13:54:00 A senior staff scientist at Google’s artificial intelligence laboratory DeepMind, Alexander Lerchner, argues in…
Is AI really conscious – or are we bringing it to life?
By Simon Duan Publication Date: 2026-01-20 12:00:00 January 20, 2026 4 Min. read Add us on GoogleAdd SciAm AI is…
We may never know if AI is conscious, says a Cambridge philosopher
By Colin Collins Publication Date: 2025-12-21 12:34:00 As claims about conscious AI grow louder, a Cambridge philosopher argues that we…
If you reject an AI’s ability to lie, it will start claiming it is conscious
By Victor Tangermann Publication Date: 2025-11-29 12:30:00 Researchers have found that if you tone down a large language model’s ability…
Turning off the AI’s ability to lie increases the likelihood that it will claim its conscious, sinister study results
By Owen Hughes Publication Date: 2025-11-21 13:00:00 Large language models (LLMs) are more likely to report being self-aware when asked…