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Professor of Robotics and Director of RoboticsLab at the University of Palermo, researching machine consciousness, AI, and cognitive robotics.
At the same time, the possibility of artificial sentience should not be dismissed a priori.
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Antonio Chella, “Sentient AI in robots and agents: prolegomena for an evidence-based research program,” Frontiers in Psychology, August 19, 2026.
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AI Verified The quote explicitly says artificial sentience is possible enough that it should not be dismissed a priori; this covers AI consciousness and supports the statement. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 5min ago
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AI Verified Verified against the Frontiers article (19 Aug 2026): it is authored by Antonio Chella and contains this sentence verbatim. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 5min ago
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