Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman just told everyone who thinks that AI can have feelings: AI Agents do not have rights, feelings, or consciousness, and we must not ...
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman has warned Anthropic and other companies working on artificial intelligence (AI) consciousness. In a recent post on X, Suleyman shared an essay explaining why he believes AI models should not be developed with the assumption that they can have feelings, rights, or independent agency. He argues that current AI systems are not conscious and do not feel, experience or suffer. “AIs are not conscious. They do not feel, experience, or suffer. However, there’s a growing movement in support of model welfare; the idea that we might soon owe them a duty of care. I think [...]
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