Meditations on Digital Minds
Bradford SaadThis Substack is about digital minds: AI systems that merit moral consideration for their own sake.
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On Andreas Mogensen on the fading qualia argument
Chalmers’s fading qualia argument is one of the main arguments from philosophy that’s relevant to the possibility of AI consciousness. The argument aims to show that consciousness is organizationally invariant, meaning that whether a system...
God, consciousness, and AI moral patients
A strong majority of Americans believe in God.1 And some key digital minds policy decisions seem likely to be made in the US. So, what religious people think about digital minds could have important implications for digital minds policy.
O...
On Anil Seth's "Conscious artificial intelligence and biological naturalism"
Anil Seth is a renowned neuroscientist and leading advocate of biological naturalism, the view that only living systems are conscious. His article, “Conscious artificial intelligence and biological naturalism”, offers what’s probably the mo...
The attention-welfare link
What’s the relationship between attention and welfare? For example, if you have a pain but don’t attend to it, is it bad for you? Adam Bradley and I take up such questions in our new manuscript, “The Attention-Welfare Link”.
We argue that...
Does preventive digital minds governance require a ban on the creation of digital minds?
Preventive approaches to digital minds governance aim to prevent the creation of digital minds, that is, AI systems that merit moral consideration for their own sake, owing to their potential for morally significant mental states.
In an ea...
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