Research on bean plants, mimosas, and acacia trees suggests plants may sense, remember, communicate, and make choices in surprisingly complex ways.

What if consciousness isn’t limited to brains like ours? Philosophers Eric Schwitzgebel and Jeremy Pober argue that ...

The question "can computers think" is something many people are taking very seriously. A philosophy professor believes we could be heading towards a future with conscious machines, while a ...

Human consciousness is one of the strangest and most mysterious phenomena in the universe, but one scientist says it could be ...

A new paper from Google DeepMind argues that disagreements over whether AI is conscious could spill into politics and law.

Philosophers, cognitive scientists, and engineers are grappling with what it would take for AI to become conscious. David Chalmers was not expecting the invitation he received in September of last ...

What the debate over AI consciousness is really about.

Conscious breathing can reduce stress, anxiety and depression and prevent insomnia. Christiane Brems, author and clinical professor in psychiatry and behavioral sciences, describes where to start if ...

But no matter how detailed the responses are, no matter how vividly they recount their respective historical accomplishments, we would never conclude that the LLM has conjured up digital re-creations ...

Conscious businesses — or as I say, "businesses with soul" — are gaining steam among company leaders and employees who wish to make a difference in the world. They want to connect with their sense of ...