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Does Anthropic believe its AI is conscious, or is that just what it wants Claude to think?

Global Digital Times • January 29, 2026 • 5 min read
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Does Anthropic believe its AI is conscious, or is that just what it wants Claude to think?

We have no proof that AI models suffer, but Anthropic acts like they might for training purposes.

Source: Ars Technica