Latest AI News: February 23, 2026

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Mackenzie Ferguson

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Mackenzie Ferguson

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Consciousness or Clever Marketing? The AI Sentience Debate Heats Up

December 28, 2025

Quillette's latest exposé challenges claims by major tech companies like Anthropic and OpenAI that A...

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Anthropic's Bold Move: Appointing AI Welfare Pioneer, Kyle Fish, to Explore AI Sentience

December 4, 2025

In an unprecedented move, Anthropic has appointed its first AI welfare researcher, Kyle Fish, to lea...

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Microsoft AI Chief Raises Alarm: Studying AI Consciousness Could Lead to 'AI Psychosis'

August 22, 2025

Microsoft AI chief Mustafa Suleyman has warned against studying AI consciousness, cautioning that it...

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Anthropic Explores the Ethical Implications of AI Consciousness

April 26, 2025

As AI evolves, so does the debate around its potential consciousness. Anthropic is at the forefront ...

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Anthropic's Bold New Initiative: Exploring AI's 'Model Welfare'

April 25, 2025

Anthropic is taking a bold step into the world of AI consciousness with their new 'model welfare' re...

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Could AI Get Worker Rights? A Futuristic Debate Heats Up!

April 25, 2025

As AI systems grow more sophisticated, the debate on granting them worker rights intensifies. Sparke...

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Anthropic Explores the Great AI Mystery with 'Model Welfare' Initiative!

April 25, 2025

Anthropic is delving into the ethical implications of potentially conscious AI systems through its n...

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Anthropic Embarks on Revolutionary AI Welfare Research

April 25, 2025

Anthropic has unveiled a pioneering AI welfare research program aimed at examining the prospects of ...

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Polygon's Sandeep Nailwal Declares: AI Consciousness Is a Myth, But Centralized Control Is the Real Threat

March 3, 2025

Sandeep Nailwal, co-founder of Polygon, boldly claims that AI will never become conscious due to its...

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AI Consciousness? Not So Fast, Says Polygon Co-Founder

March 3, 2025

Sandeep Nailwal, co-founder of Polygon, shares his skepticism about AI achieving consciousness, emph...