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Are Machine Conscious Research

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Consciousness is being aware of one’s surroundings. In order to be conscious you must be aware, alert, and have emotions. Some people think machines have the ability to be conscious, but can they be conscious? The answer is no. A machine doesn’t possess the qualities that humans and animals have, nor will we ever have the technology that enables machines to be conscious. Machines can’t be aware because they have to be programmed to function properly. They might respond to your questions, but that doesn’t necessarily mean they are aware. For a machine to be conscious it needs to have emotions. Again machines are programmed, and can’t be programmed to show emotion. A machine has to be aware to be conscious. Unlike a machine, humans that are

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