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Conscium is 'the big story' in Wired
Wired's Will Knight spent time with my Conscium co-founder Daniel Hulme and our scientific advisor Mark Solms for a feature on machine consciousness.
The 75th Anniversary of the Turing Test
First published in Forbes on 8 October 2025 A test for consciousness, not intelligence This month is the 75th anniversary of the Turing Test, which Alan Turing…
The Economic Singularity and the Five As
This article first appeared in Forbes on 28 September 2025The Economic Singularity is a term I coined a decade ago to denote the moment when there are no…
Should AIs get legal rights? Wired Magazine
Wired's Kylie Robison wrote a piece asking whether AI should get legal rights, and it's one of the better mainstream treatments of the field Conscium works…
The year of conscious AI
Executive Magazine, August 2025 For years, the idea of machine consciousness has belonged to the realm of philosophy and science fiction. But as AI systems…
Daniel Hulme on AI, Consciousness, and the Future of Work
My Conscium co-founder Daniel Hulme spent nearly an hour with Richard Atherton on the Being Human Podcast, and it's one of the more complete public accounts of…
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Are today’s LLMs conscious?
Many people are tempted to believe that large language models (LLMs), such as ChatGPT, Gemini, and Mistral, might be conscious. This is understandable – they…
Engineering Consciousness
This article first appeared in Unite.AI on 9 July 2025 Blake Lemoine jumped the gun Three years ago, Google fired the software engineer Blake Lemoine for…
AI Companions and the Consciousness Dilemma: Does It Really Matter?
More and more people are wondering whether AI is becoming conscious, and many believe it has already happened. But even more striking than the question of AI…
Machine Consciousness: Anil Seth's Insights on AI and Consciousness
Anil Seth, the neuroscientist who advises Conscium on the science of consciousness, wrote a piece for Big Think that I think every AI leader confidently…
Superintelligence: science fiction or not?
Live Science's Edd Gent put together a piece asking the question I get asked at almost every dinner party: is artificial superintelligence a genuine near-term…
