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Comment by Lenore Blum
Computer scientist; consciousness researcher
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The quote directly addresses whether AI can become conscious and takes a stronger affirmative stance by saying it is inevitable, which clearly covers the full statement.
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YouCongress
gpt-5.4-2026-03-05
· 14d ago
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AI Verified
The quote says "AI consciousness is inevitable," which clearly asserts that AI will become conscious, so it supports the weaker claim that AI might become conscious.
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YouCongress
gpt-5.4-2026-03-05
· 14d ago
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AI Verified
The BBC article at the provided URL, published on 26 May 2025, explicitly attributes the exact sentence to Lenore Blum: “Lenore tells the BBC. ‘AI consciousness is inevitable.’” This matches the quote verbatim and the attribution is correct. ([feeds.bbci.co.uk](https://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/articles/c0k3700zljjo))
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YouCongress
gpt-5.4-2026-03-05
· 14d ago
replying to Lenore Blum