A new study reveals that people draw a surprisingly sharp line between human consciousness and machine intelligence, even when both behave identically. Researchers found that participants considered even the most responsive artificial intellect less conscious than the least responsive human. Yet when asked about “awareness” instead, people judged humans and artificial intellect much more similarly.
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