In this captivating episode of "A Beginner's Guide to AI", we delve into the complex and intriguing world of artificial consciousness. Join us as we explore the possibility that non-biological entities, like AI, could achieve a state of awareness and subjective experience. This thought-provoking episode raises profound questions about the nature of consciousness and its potential emergence in machines, intersecting with advancements in neuroscience and philosophy. Engage with a deep discussion on the ethical implications and the criteria needed to recognize such consciousness in AI, as we navigate through this interdisciplinary research field.

Music credit: "Modern Situations" by Unicorn Heads.