In labs worldwide,
Bees search for blooms, bots debate—
Consciousness in doubt.
Bees search for blooms, bots debate—
Consciousness in doubt.
New studies suggest consciousness can't be judged solely by behavior, whether it's a chatbot discussing philosophy or a bee searching for nectar. Researchers are increasingly focusing on the internal mechanisms of brains and computers, concluding that today's AI is likely not conscious while leaving open…