@matanmazor.bsky.social concluding a fantastic talk about the role of social incentives in shaping people's views about the metaphysics of consciousness #ASSC28

1/ How will society respond to the possibility of consciousness in AI systems? In our new open access @cp-trendscognsci.bsky.social article, @luciuscaviola.bsky.social, @birchlse.bsky.social, and I look to the animal case for clues about what might lie ahead for AI systems. Short 🧵👇

What will society think about AI consciousness? Lessons from the animal case

How will society respond to the idea that artificial intelligence (AI) could be conscious? Drawing on lessons from perceptions of animal consciousness…

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🥳🥳 New paper in @nathumbehav.nature.com: “When development constricts our moral circle." Contrary to popular belief, younger kids may start out with broader moral circles than older ones. Check it out here 👉 rdcu.be/eoaSe w/ @mattiwilks.bsky.social @karrineldner.bsky.social & Lucius Caviola

When development constricts our moral circle

Nature Human Behaviour - Although many believe our moral circles expand with age, this Perspective discusses an early-emerging tendency to care for others.

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