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Physics, Astronomy & Cosmology / Re: Is consciousness a metaphysical experience of reality?
« on: 28/12/2015 05:39:18 »I suggest that consciousness becomes possible with AI when it's calculations demonstrate opposition to the programmers aims. When AI defies instruction, a conscious rebellion becomes evident. Rebellion is the precursor to self identity and a conscious personality.If you could only imagine how much my codes run against my wishes/aims in the debugging stages....u
You don't even know how much 'rebellion' (well, kind of) I encounter from the pieces of software I write till I get them debugged....
Jokes aside, how can I ever know is indeed opposition and not just mechanical mindless machine steps that just fitted the context ? In other words, how would I ever know the "opposition" is in machine rather than in the eye of the beholder?
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I suggest that consciousness becomes possible with AI when ... demonstrate opposition to the programmers aims.And if my aim is: "Defy my aim"?