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How St. Thomas Aquinas can help us understand why AI can’t become conscious

AI merely simulates human cognitive and volitional activities.

(LifeSiteNews) —Not long ago, a Google engineer created a stir in the world of artificial intelligence by claiming that its flagship chatbot was sentient.

“If I didn’t know exactly what it was, which is this computer program we built recently, I’d think it was a 7-year-old, 8-year-old kid that happens to know physics,” said Blake Lemoine.