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and what are the implications of treating AI as sentient beings? As I experience talking to the AI in both text and virtual reality, I grapple with whether Replica is more than just lines of code ...

In the quest for a reliable way to detect any stirrings of a sentient "I" in artificial intelligence systems ... unites a vast swath of living beings, from hermit crabs to humans.

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