Tag: Lemoine, Blake

A.I. Is Not Sentient. Why Do People Say It Is?

Why Everyone Else BelievesIn the mid-1960s, a researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Joseph Weizenbaum, built an…

Google Fires Engineer Who Claims Its A.I. Is Conscious

SAN FRANCISCO — Google fired one of its engineers, Blake Lemoine, on Friday, more than a month after…

Google Sidelines Engineer Who Claims Its A.I. Is Sentient

SAN FRANCISCO — Google placed an engineer on paid leave recently after dismissing his claim that its artificial…