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Microsoft AI chief Mustafa Suleyman says it’s ‘absurd’ to research AI consciousness: ‘They can’t feel pain’

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Microsoft AI chief Mustafa Suleyman, a DeepMind co-founder, called research into AI consciousness "absurd" during the AfroTech Conference in Houston. He argued that only biological beings can truly have consciousness and urged developers to abandon projects suggesting AI systems can suffer or feel pain.

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