{"id":194486,"date":"2024-08-13T13:25:33","date_gmt":"2024-08-13T18:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/08\/consciousness-what-it-is-where-it-comes-from-and-whether-machines-can-have-it"},"modified":"2024-08-13T13:25:33","modified_gmt":"2024-08-13T18:25:33","slug":"consciousness-what-it-is-where-it-comes-from-and-whether-machines-can-have-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/08\/consciousness-what-it-is-where-it-comes-from-and-whether-machines-can-have-it","title":{"rendered":"Consciousness: what it is, where it comes from \u2014 and whether machines can have it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/consciousness-what-it-is-where-it-comes-from-and-whether-machines-can-have-it2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>To understand where artificial intelligence might be heading, we must first understand what consciousness, the self and free will mean in ourselves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To understand where artificial intelligence might be heading, we must first understand what consciousness, the self and free will mean in ourselves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-194486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194486"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194486\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}