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  1. But isn’t this “sparse attention” of AI to understand the image the same thing the AI scientist Joscha Bach says is all AI needs to be conscious?: “All the computer needs is a simplified model of you, with just enough shared memory to provide a sense of continuity.” “If we do manage to build conscious machines, Bach thinks that they might well regard themselves as human, like the “hosts” of Westworld. “They’re robots that don’t know they’re robots, because they have human memories and desires.” The Black Mirror trope of waking up to find yourself inside a computer is another example. It may be impractical to scan and upload your full mental state, but you don’t need to. All the computer needs is a simplified model of you, with just enough shared memory to provide a sense of continuity.” “The Wizard of Consciousness.” Psychology Today. Joscha Bach. Sept 2018
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