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Mastodon user warns against mistaking AI tools for conscious beings

A social media post argues against conflating tools with living beings, using the example of a dog. The author suggests that while a dog might not pass the Turing Test, it possesses consciousness and life comparable to humans. The post also references Alan Turing, implying his work on the Turing Test was not intended as a definitive measure of self-awareness. AI

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 · Lazarou ·

    Don't mistake tools as living beings and living beings as tools. A Dog will fail the Turing Test but is as conscious and alive as we think we are, Alan never me

    Don't mistake tools as living beings and living beings as tools. A Dog will fail the Turing Test but is as conscious and alive as we think we are, Alan never meant that to be a test of self awareness. # AI # TheClaudeDelusion # RichardDawkins # AlanTuring