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The brain and computation are related because computational functionalism posits that everything significant about the brain is a matter of computation [1], and David Chalmers' perspective questions whether simulating the brain through computation can produce consciousness [2].

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AI Sessions #9: The Case Against AI Consciousness (with Anil Seth) conspicuouscognition.com Conspicuous Cognition 1 fact
claimComputational functionalism is a specific subset of broader functionalist views that posits that everything significant about the brain is a matter of computation.
Episode 2: The Hard Problem of Consciousness – David Chalmers ... futurepointdigital.substack.com Future Point Digital 1 fact
perspectiveDavid Chalmers' position implies that if consciousness does not emerge purely from computation, then simulating the brain may not be sufficient to create a conscious machine, potentially resulting in machines that act human but lack internal experience.