In this episode of "AI in 5,4,3,2,1," Dominic sheds light on a controversial topic: Does AI have free will? Inspired by Dr. Frank Martela, a researcher from Finland, you will learn how this idea could radically change the understanding of AI.

- Discover how Martela views functional free will in AI systems.

- Learn why AI's decision-making mechanisms are compared to free will.

- Explore practical examples like the Voyager agent and hypothetical drones.

- Understand the ethical and practical relevance of this discussion in the modern business world.

More information is available at: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s43681-025-00740-6?utm\_source=www.theneurondaily.com&utm\_medium=referral&utm\_campaign=ai-already-has-free-will