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Microsoft AI chief says it's 'dangerous' to study AI consciousness

Microsoft AI chief says it's 'dangerous' to study AI consciousness
technology8/21/2025

As AI chatbots surge in popularity, Mustafa Suleyman argues that it's dangerous to consider how these systems could be conscious.

AI models can respond to text, audio, and video in ways that sometimes fool people into thinking a human is behind the keyboard, but that doesn’t exactly make them conscious. It’s not like ChatGPT experiences sadness doing my tax return … right? Well... [7163 chars]