Anil Seth on AI
2 quotes from Anil Seth on the wall, 2026, newest first. Each one is verbatim and links to where it was said. Sources include NOEMA. Topics: philosophy, science, safety. Open on the wall.
The brain is not a Turing machine made of meat
Anil Seth, in his NOEMA essay on conscious AI, rejecting the computational theory of mind underlying claims of AI consciousness.
Creating conscious machines would be an ethical disaster
From Anil Seth's 2026 Berggruen Prize essay 'The Mythology Of Conscious AI' in NOEMA, arguing against deliberately pursuing machine consciousness.