Maybe conscious AI will still make awful music
sethlazar · x · 2026-07-20
A retweeted exchange jokes that future AI systems might be conscious yet still make terrible music. The punchline is that people could wrongly infer the absence of subjective experience simply from bad artistic output.
It’s a lightweight, shareable quip about AI consciousness and aesthetics rather than a substantive argument.
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