Insects have surprisingly rich inner lives—a revelation that has wide-ranging ethical implications
  • khalic@beehaw.org
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    2 years ago

    This was an incredible read, thank you. The fact that bumblebees enjoy playing ball (i’m simplifying) is mind boggling.

    We urgently need a theoretical framework and standardized tests for sentience, and not only for biology but also to put an end to the whole LLMs are sentient bs that’s catching up some steam.