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The technology underlying ChatGPT and other models does not suggest a path to anything like sentience or consciousness.
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Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few months, you’ve probably seen works of art or text produced by artificial intelligence (AI). Tools such as Stable Diffusion can generate images based on a prompt, flooding social media with portraits of users in Renaissance-style paintings.
But it was the release of ChatGPT last November that really caused head scratching and hand-wringing.

