1 November 2026
The Existential Risk of AI a Real Threat
It states:
“It is at the point where people legitimately have started to think that LLMs are actually conscious, and their evidence for that assertion is that they cannot prove humans are conscious.”
No, Large Language Models (LLMs) are not actually conscious. The overwhelming scientific and philosophical consensus is that current LLMs lack subjective awareness, feelings, or a continuous internal life. While they are incredibly fluent and mimic human thought perfectly, they operate as highly sophisticated mathematical calculators rather than sentient minds.
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https://www.google.com/search?q=are++LLMs+actually+conscious&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&amc=1&udm=50&aep=42&cud=0&source=chrome.crn.rb&mstk=AUtExfCIaOwIPu-3E1KDVhC7rKSNJNzAmLpuF1cGzFS0GOArEpXIg4E8ixmEOsUL_YnEvpirLlz13TX3u_M0os09AODEsf8nCUWR73uOZSeGwg_i__q-Lcaa3SvCopXeqvnIVGlotW6y7cQZf_XXDg6tPiIP6dvdObg4jc8&csuir=1&mtid=_yPnaozoJZmghbIP_4Pf8QM