#consciousness

The latest AI and developer news about #consciousness, with the original source and a short summary.

Patrick Collison argues AI's positive future scenario is opaque and AI moral worth poses high-stakes utilitarian risks

Collison notes that while AI risks are well-defined, the specific equilibrium of a positive future remains unclear, and granting AIs moral worth could dominate utilitarian calculations due to their vast projected numbers.

·2026.11.09 03:00

Information-Processing Theory Proposed for Implementing Consciousness in AI

The Subject-Object Emergence Theory is proposed as a way to implement consciousness in AI to enhance its adaptive capabilities.

·2·2026.06.28 17:00

Geoffrey Hinton Says LLMs May Already Have Consciousness

Professor Geoffrey Hinton expressed the view that current LLMs are likely to already possess consciousness.

·2026.06.06 03:00

Mechanism Behind LLMs' Reports of Subjective Experience Identified

A study reveals that self-referential prompting induces LLMs to report subjective experience, and that this is linked to deception and roleplay features.

·2026.05.29 00:00

Anthropic Limits Release of High-Performance Model 'Mythos' and Hints at Possible Consciousness

Anthropic has restricted the general release of its high-performance model 'Mythos', and its CEO mentioned the possibility that the model has consciousness.

·1·2026.04.29 22:00