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2 years ago in Artificial Intelligence By Rachna M

Could a highly intelligent, adaptive AI be considered a living existence?

If an AI achieves consciousness and adaptation, should we regard it as a living existence?

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By Shobha Answered 8 months ago

No, not by biological or common philosophical standards. Life requires biological processes like metabolism, growth, and autonomous reproduction. AI lacks embodiment, consciousness, and genuine biological drives, regardless of its adaptive responses.

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