Can AI be conscious?
April 8, 2026
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as posted by the channelConsciousness may not begin with thought, but with feeling, author Michael Pollan says on this episode of Stay Tuned with Preet Bharara. Our bodies generate constant signals—hunger, fatigue, desire—but when those signals conflict, the brain steps in to navigate uncertainty. That process, rooted in experience and shaped by the body, challenges the idea that consciousness could ever be separated from it—or replicated by AI.
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