{"id":71271,"date":"2017-07-25T15:22:26","date_gmt":"2017-07-25T22:22:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/is-anyone-home-a-way-to-find-out-if-ai-has-become-self-aware"},"modified":"2017-08-05T10:59:33","modified_gmt":"2017-08-05T17:59:33","slug":"is-anyone-home-a-way-to-find-out-if-ai-has-become-self-aware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/is-anyone-home-a-way-to-find-out-if-ai-has-become-self-aware","title":{"rendered":"Is anyone home? A way to find out if AI has become self-aware"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/is-anyone-home-a-way-to-find-out-if-ai-has-become-self-aware.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:none;\" class=\"\" title=\"woman-machine\" src=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/is-anyone-home-a-way-to-find-out-if-ai-has-become-self-aware.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"441\" \/><b><center>(credit: Gerd Altmann\/Pixabay)<\/center><\/b><\/p>\n<p><em>By Susan Schneider, PhD, and Edwin Turner, PhD <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Every moment of your waking life and whenever you dream, you have the distinct inner feeling of being \u201cyou.\u201d When you see the warm hues of a sunrise, smell the aroma of morning coffee or mull over a new idea, you are having conscious experience. But could an artificial intelligence (AI) ever have experience, like some of the androids depicted in <em>Westworld<\/em> or the synthetic beings in <em>Blade Runner<\/em>?<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kurzweilai.net\/is-anyone-home-a-way-to-find-out-if-ai-has-become-self-aware\">http:\/\/www.kurzweilai.net\/is-anyone-home-a-way-to-find-out-i...self-aware<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(credit: Gerd Altmann\/Pixabay) By Susan Schneider, PhD, and Edwin Turner, PhD Every moment of your waking life and whenever you dream, you have the distinct inner feeling of being \u201cyou.\u201d When you see the warm hues of a sunrise, smell the aroma of morning coffee or mull over a new idea, you are having conscious [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":362,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71271","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\/362"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71271"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71732,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71271\/revisions\/71732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}