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Check out my book Being You, and my prize-winning essay The Mythology of Conscious AI.
fwiw I think the actual reason leaders of AI frontier labs suddenly seem to agree to pace AI development is
(a) safety measures are currently so crap that they're likely to end up in court if not jail, and they all agree that no one wants that
(b) they see no major new model
A thread about @MelMitchell1's (very informative) sbstk piece about "rogue" AI systems & how they should be described. Her target is language like: "a company loses control over rogue agents who escape from their cages, and become a swarm that schemes and colludes.."