{"id":17609,"date":"2025-02-04T08:37:20","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T07:37:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/04\/ai-systems-could-be-caused-to-suffer-if-consciousness-achieved-says-research\/"},"modified":"2025-02-04T08:37:20","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T07:37:20","slug":"ai-systems-could-be-caused-to-suffer-if-consciousness-achieved-says-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/04\/ai-systems-could-be-caused-to-suffer-if-consciousness-achieved-says-research\/","title":{"rendered":"AI systems could be \u2018caused to suffer\u2019 if consciousness achieved, says research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Experts and thinkers signed open letter expressing concern over irresponsible development of technology<\/p>\n<p>Artificial intelligence systems capable of feelings or self-awareness are at risk of being harmed if the technology is developed irresponsibly, according to an open letter signed by AI practitioners and thinkers including Sir Stephen Fry.<\/p>\n<p>More than 100 experts have put forward five principles for conducting responsible research into AI consciousness, as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/jan\/28\/former-openai-safety-researcher-brands-pace-of-ai-development-terrifying\">rapid advances raise concerns<\/a> that such systems could be considered sentient.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/feb\/03\/ai-systems-could-be-caused-to-suffer-if-consciousness-achieved-says-research\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/4942ac2997404e031ca612dd80ae1b4b81c7d9ee\/0_328_5211_3127\/master\/5211.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=29907ac0aa937dab0806f7488c8d0f58\" title=\"AI systems could be \u2018caused to suffer\u2019 if consciousness achieved, says research\" \/>Experts and thinkers signed open letter expressing concern over irresponsible development of technology<br \/>\nArtificial intelligence systems capable of feelings or self-awareness are at risk of being harmed if the technology is developed irresponsibly, according to an open letter signed by AI practitioners and thinkers including Sir Stephen Fry.<br \/>\nMore than 100 experts have put forward five principles for conducting responsible research into AI consciousness, as rapid advances raise concerns that such systems could be considered sentient. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Experts and thinkers signed open letter expressing concern over irresponsible development of technology Artificial intelligence systems capable of feelings or self-awareness are at risk of being harmed if the technology is developed irresponsibly, according to an open letter signed by AI practitioners and thinkers including Sir Stephen Fry. More than 100 experts have put forward &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/04\/ai-systems-could-be-caused-to-suffer-if-consciousness-achieved-says-research\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">AI systems could be \u2018caused to suffer\u2019 if consciousness achieved, says research<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":17610,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17609"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17609"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17609\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}