AI-Phiai-phi #38: Do We Really Need the Concept of Consciousness in AI Research?
with Thierry Poibeau (CNRS, ENS)
📅 Thu 21 May, 19:00-20:30
📍 Sony CSL Paris
🔗 https://ai-phi.github.io/posts/session-38-poibeau-consciousness-ai-research/
Do We Really Need the Concept of Consciousness in AI Research?
Thierry Poibeau revisits the notions of consciousness, meaning, and understanding in debates about artificial intelligence, asking whether these concepts help clarify current AI systems or obscure the practical questions raised by their limitations.