Sentience: Action Potentials—Neurotransmitters and the Theory of Consciousness

26/04/2024 3 min
Sentience: Action Potentials—Neurotransmitters and the Theory of Consciousness

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Discover insights into how AI compares to human emotions and memory functions in Long Language Models (LLMs).
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The article delves into the source of consciousness, comparing brain functions and mental processes in generating subjectivity and human experiences. It also discusses how AI lacks emotions and feelings but shares similarities in memory functions with Long Language Models (LLMs).




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