Three reasons why AI is not conscious and perhaps never will be

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Nature, Published online: 19 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03313-7 Large language models can mimic thought and feeling with uncanny skill. But evidence from neuroscience suggests that intelligence alone is not enough for subjective experience.
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