#
DIFF.BLOG
New
Following
Discover
Jobs
More
Top Writers
Suggest a blog
Upvotes plugin
Report bug
Contact
About
Sign up
The home for great developer writing.
We surface the best developer writing from thousands of independent blogs, updated daily.
Join now
→
Learn more
TOPICS
No, Artificial Intelligence Is Not Conscious - Ted Chiang [link]
192
·
Remy Sharp
·
June 5, 2026, 4:53 p.m.
artificial-intelligence
consciousness
anthropomorphism
History of AI
Summary
The blog post discusses Ted Chiang's essay on the misconceptions surrounding artificial intelligence and consciousness, comparing modern discussions to the historical context of the ELIZA program and the dangers of anthropomorphism in technology.
Read full post on remysharp.com →
MORE POSTS LIKE THIS
Gathering all my thoughts about “AI”
Ruben Schade ·
Jul 16, 2026
artificial-intelligence
Ethics in technology
On ethics and usefulness
Manuelmoreale ·
Jul 17, 2026
Ethics in technology
artificial-intelligence
‘PARRY Encounters the DOCTOR’ — Chatbot on Chatbot Action Circa 1973
Daring Fireball ·
Jul 8, 2026
artificial-intelligence
chatbots
We Need a Way to Detect Conscious AI Before It’s Too Late—Here’s What Has Scientists Sounding the Alarm
Thedebrief ·
Jun 5, 2026
artificial-intelligence
Breaking News
Why ‘human in the loop’ falls short – and what to do about it
Siliconangle ·
May 31, 2026
AI
News
AI will break our assumptions about consciousness
Vishnu Ks ·
May 27, 2026
artificial-intelligence
consciousness
Discover more posts →
AUTHOR
RECENT POSTS FROM THE AUTHOR
Choose how you want to continue.
Continue with GitHub
Continue with Google