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mental states ↔ artificial intelligence

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Artificial intelligence is related to mental states because functionalist theories suggest that AI systems could realize mental states by replicating the necessary functional roles, as described in [1] and [2].

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A Functionalist Perspective on AI and Consciousness | by Ethan Shen medium.com Ethan Shen · Medium 2 facts
claimArtificial intelligence systems could theoretically realize mental states if the systems can replicate the necessary functional roles.
claimThe functionalist view of mental states aligns with the proposition that artificial intelligence systems could theoretically realize mental states if the systems can replicate the necessary functional roles.