University of Toronto launches Artificial Consciousness Initiative, hiring postdoc
burny_tech · x · 2026-11-12
The University of Toronto announced the launch of the Artificial Consciousness Initiative (ACI), a pilot project on foundational questions about AI and consciousness. The initiative is also hiring a postdoc, with details in the thread.
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