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Debates over AI consciousness are a trap

Via MIT Tech Review AI
Thursday, Aug 20, 2026 · 3:42PM
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“Runaway” AI, “rogue” agents, and “autonomous” actors—the current rhetoric would have you believe that AI agents are not only awake and aware, but angry at their creators. Prominent tech leaders such as Demis Hassabis, Dario Amodei, and Sam Altman push for regulation of these seemingly “superhuman”

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