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Is AI sentient? Professor breaks down the evidence around AI, plant, fish and insect sentience

The Disclosure Podcast by Ed Winters

Apr 10, 202674:18Society & Culture

Dr Jonathan Birch is a prize winning Professor of Philosophy at the London School of Economics (LSE). His research focuses on animal sentience, welfare, and ethics. He is also Director of The Jeremy Coller Centre for Ani...

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