The Deeper Thinking Podcast: AI and Consciousness - Could AI Become Self-Aware? In this episode of The Deeper Thinking Podcast, we dive into one of the most fascinating and complex topics of our time: the intersection of artificial intelligence and consciousness. As AI technology continues to advance, it brings up the profound question of whether machines could ever achieve self-awareness. Join us as we explore this topic with some of the leading minds in the field, including Susan Schneider, David Chalmers, Thomas Metzinger, and Daniel Dennett. We’ll discuss the philosophical and ethical implications of AI potentially developing consciousness. What responsibilities would we have toward sentient machines? What would it mean for our understanding of consciousness if AI began to experience a form of awareness? This thought-provoking conversation touches on topics ranging from ethical concerns in tech development to philosophical theories on the nature of consciousness. Whether you're interested in future tech, philosophy, or the ethical dimensions of AI, this episode is packed with insights that challenge our perceptions and raise essential questions about the future of AI and its role in our world. Don’t miss this deep dive into the future of AI and consciousness. Subscribe for more episodes where we tackle big questions with leading thinkers. Keywords: #AI #Consciousness #ArtificialIntelligence #Ethics #Philosophy #SusanSchneider #DavidChalmers #ThomasMetzinger #DanielDennett #Podcast #TheDeeperThinkingPodcast #FutureTech #SelfAwareness #TechEthics #ReneDescartes