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Christopher Olah told me, “we don’t know if A.I. models are conscious. I don’t know. I’m genuinely uncertain. The thing that I care about is that we get to the right answer, whatever it is.”
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Christopher Olah stated in September 2026 that he is genuinely uncertain if AI models are conscious and that he cares about finding the right answer.
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- Christopher Olah
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{ "date": "2026-09-29", "person": "Christopher Olah", "organization": "Anthropic AI LLC" } - Subject Tags
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- September 30, 2026 at 4:04 PM (1 week ago)
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- September 30, 2026 at 4:04 PM (1 week ago)
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To be clear Christopher Olah told me we don t know if A I models are conscious I don t know I m genuinely uncertain The thing that I care
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