AI and the Question of Consciousness
Artificial Intelligence can now write, speak, and even mimic emotions. But does that mean it’s conscious? Philosophers have wrestled with this question for decades, and AI makes it more urgent than ever. What Is Consciousness? Consciousness is awareness—of self, of experiences, of existence itself. While machines process data, humans feel. Pain, joy, curiosity—these are not […]
The Rise of Generative AI: Opportunities and Challenges Ahead
Generative AI has gone mainstream. From chatbots that answer customer queries to tools that generate images, videos, and code—AI is transforming the way we work and live. Opportunities: Efficiency: Automating repetitive tasks saves time. Accessibility: AI lowers barriers for creators, letting anyone make art, music, or code. Business Transformation: Startups and enterprises use AI to […]