Why AI Companies Are Talking About Consciousness and What It Means for Business
Is AI really conscious? This week on Machine Dreams, Sam Adebayo and Leah Stern sit down with Andy Thurai, founder and principal analyst at The Field CTO https://thefieldcto.com/ an independent technology advisory firm helping executives turn complex technology into clear business strategy. Andy brings more than 25 years of enterprise technology experience, with senior roles at IBM, Intel, and Oracle, and now advises business and technology leaders on AI, observability, and modernization.
Andy's answer to the consciousness question is careful and grounded. Machines today have simulated…
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