: feeling or sensation as distinguished from perception and thought
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Recent Examples on the WebIn essence, people are assigning human-like sentience to today’s AI, despite the undeniable and inarguable fact that no such AI exists as yet. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 13 Aug. 2022 Some in the community of A.I. researchers worry that these systems are on their way to sentience or consciousness.New York Times, 5 Aug. 2022 Blake Lemoine, an employee in Google’s Responsible AI division, told The Washington Post that his conversations with a company chatbot lead him to believe in the program’s sentience. Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 13 June 2022 In essence, people are assigning human-like sentience to today’s AI, despite the undeniable and inarguable fact that no such AI exists as yet. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 13 Aug. 2022 And some people even think that an AI has attained sentience. Sean Gallagher, Ars Technica, 1 Aug. 2022 There is a lot of angst about the meaning of sentience and the meaning of consciousness. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 21 June 2022 Nonetheless, the episode does raise thorny questions about what would qualify as sentience. Reuters, NBC News, 30 June 2022 Lemoine’s idea of sentience is rooted in an expansive definition of person-hood. Colin Lodewick, Fortune, 23 June 2022 See More