Anil Seth to keynote AGI 2026 on the prospects and pitfalls of conscious AI
anilkseth · x · 2026-07-28
Anil K. Seth says he will give a keynote titled “Prospects and pitfalls for conscious AI” at #AGI2026.
The post is a simple announcement, but the topic points to a broader debate around machine consciousness, its limits, and the risks of overstating what current systems can or cannot be.
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