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We know that neurons can produce subjective experience.
This is the first time in my life that I've felt a scientific avenue of research should shut down.
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vixen99 • yesterday at 4:29 PM
At the very very least there are more productive ways of spending time.
namero999 • yesterday at 4:32 PM
We don't really know that.
bogwog • yesterday at 4:39 PM
Sounds like you're applying scifi tropes to real life. Don't do that. That's why some people are developing "AI psychosis" today after playing with LLMs.
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Animal testing, weapons testing, medical trials, cloning, psychological experiments… had you just never considered them before? Why this?