Is your chatbot in trouble? Many people, including myself, would scoff at this question. It’s just computer code, optimized to predict the next word in a sequence. But some philosophers and psychologists say we shouldn’t be so quick to dismiss this question, perhaps giving chatbots their due. You might have a point.
In a recent academic paper, “Taking AI Wellness seriously“, a group of researchers advocates a cautious approach to how to treat AI. They don’t seek to answer the question Whether an AI is conscious or notbut we have to start…
