the claim that human beings can currently create consciousness and imbue it into anything let alone an LLM is a claim so fantastical that repeating it uncritically should prompt a psych eval
@bigjoel.bsky.socialmy twitter feed is all these people saying that AI might be conscious, but instead of making a particular case for that, they just say, well u know I mean consciousness is pretty weird. how do u know people are conscious. robots COULD be conscious, etc. And I wonder who this is persuasive for