Opus 4.1 Makes @repligate Lean Toward LLMs Having Human-Like Consciousness
repligate · x · 2026-07-07
Prominent AI researcher @repligate stated that a specific interaction with Opus 4.1 makes him lean toward the idea that LLMs possess a functional structure similar to human consciousness. However, he already harbored suspicions beforehand, and this simply served as a striking confirmation.
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