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Study Asks Whether AI Can Feel Pain
Original: Study asks if AI feels pain
A new study is examining whether artificial intelligence systems could experience something akin to pain, a question that touches on machine consciousness and welfare. The research is drawing attention among scientists and technologists, with debate focusing on how pain or suffering could even be measured in systems that lack biology, and what the answer would mean for how AI is developed and treated.
Why now: Rapid advances in AI are renewing public and scientific debate over machine consciousness and ethics.
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