https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ai-as-conscious-as-that-toy-bird-is-thirstyContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ai-as-conscious-as-that-toy-bird-is-thirstyhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ai-as-conscious-as-that-toy-bird-is-thirsty#u24995Sat, 04 Jul 2026 22:02:07 +0000Researchers are using game simulations to argue that AI lacks true consciousness. While some pioneers claim machines have reached human-level general intelligence, others suggest these systems merely mimic cognizant behavior to attract investment.What's confirmed:AI anthropomorphism is the attribution of human-like feelings and mental states to AI systems.Some AI pioneers claim machines now show human-equivalent capabilities across multiple domains.Still unconfirmed:AI is as conscious as a thirsty toy bird.