Some higher-up from Anthropic tried to talk the Pope into conceding that AI agents have a consciousness. Your hosts, Henno and The Riph Raph, discuss why they would make this claim, whether it's a possibility, and what it really means to be sentient.

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<p>Some higher-up from Anthropic tried to talk the Pope into conceding that AI agents have a consciousness. Your hosts, Henno and The Riph Raph, discuss why they would make this claim, whether it's a possibility, and what it really means to be sentient.<br><br>Get your tickets for the Richard Cooke Book launch AKA Down Round LIVE:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1647769">https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1647769</a></p>

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