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When AI dreams blur reality and simulation

I've started having dreams where I can't tell if the people in them are real or AI and I wake up questioning everything about consciousness.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The integration of artificial consciousness into mental life dissolves the boundaries between authentic and simulated experience.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with AI and consciousness — the hard question?”

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