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AIs Without Minds

Ellen Burns, PhD
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A philosopher examining AI mind claims, what's assumed, whether they hold up, and how to think about them differently

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    Philosopher of mind (Columbia, PhD) with strong opinions on minds, machines, and everything in between. I read the AI consciousness & welfare literature so you don't have to | building the positive humanist framework we need for AI mind debates

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