Comment on Apple just proved AI "reasoning" models like Claude, DeepSeek-R1, and o3-mini don't actually reason at all.

• raspberriesareyummy@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Except that wouldn’t explain conscience. There’s absolutely no need for conscience or an illusion(*) of conscience. Yet we have it.

  • arguably, conscience can by definition not be an illusion. We either perceive “ourselves” or we don’t

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  • communist@lemmy.frozeninferno.xyz ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    How do you define consciousness?

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    • raspberriesareyummy@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      It’s the thing that the only person who can know for sure you have it is you yourself. If you have to ask, I might have to assume you could be a biological machine.

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      • communist@lemmy.frozeninferno.xyz ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        Is that useful for completing tasks?

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