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Could the internet develop consciousness-like emergent properties?

Eugene Watson VIII

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Maybe. Though the Japanese robots I've seen look like a person without a limbic system. I'd think making a robot like a conscious being would take way too much investment.
 

Cellmold

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Could the internet develop consciousness-like emergent properties?

Hasn't it already? Are we not the collective neurons in it's artifical brain?

Think Oogie Boogie from The Nightmare Before Christmas.
 

Betty Blue

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Hasn't it already? Are we not the collective neurons in it's artifical brain?

Think Oogie Boogie from The Nightmare Before Christmas.

If you don't stop this cartoonery i shall start to believe you are a caricature.
 
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