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Machine consciousness is a specific field of study focused on the nature and possibility of consciousness in artificial systems, as defined in [1]. The relationship is further established by the shared theoretical discourse surrounding the hard problem of consciousness [2], the skepticism regarding biological requirements for consciousness [3], and the use of computational models to investigate consciousness [4].
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The Functionalist Case for Machine Consciousness: Evidence from ... lesswrong.com 1 fact
claimSkepticism toward machine consciousness often relies on assumptions that functionalism rejects, specifically that consciousness requires biological implementation, that there must be something 'extra' beyond information processing, or that pattern matching cannot produce genuine understanding.
Artificial Intelligence and Consciousness | Request PDF researchgate.net 1 fact
claimResearch into artificial intelligence and consciousness is known as 'machine consciousness,' and is also referred to as 'artificial consciousness.'
Machine Consciousness Hypothesis cimc.ai 1 fact
claimComputationalist functionalism does not inherently imply that current computers are conscious, nor does it imply that machine consciousness can be achieved.