Consciousness in Artificial Intelligence: Insights from the Science of Consciousness

no code implementations • 17 Aug 2023 • Patrick Butlin, Robert Long, Eric Elmoznino, Yoshua Bengio, Jonathan Birch, Axel Constant, George Deane, Stephen M. Fleming, Chris Frith, Xu Ji, Ryota Kanai, Colin Klein, Grace Lindsay, Matthias Michel, Liad Mudrik, Megan A. K. Peters, Eric Schwitzgebel, Jonathan Simon, Rufin VanRullen

From these theories we derive "indicator properties" of consciousness, elucidated in computational terms that allow us to assess AI systems for these properties.

Sources of Richness and Ineffability for Phenomenally Conscious States

no code implementations • 13 Feb 2023 • Xu Ji, Eric Elmoznino, George Deane, Axel Constant, Guillaume Dumas, Guillaume Lajoie, Jonathan Simon, Yoshua Bengio

Conscious states (states that there is something it is like to be in) seem both rich or full of detail, and ineffable or hard to fully describe or recall.

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