person
Susan Schneider
FAU; 'Artificial You' author; machine consciousness
Director of the Center for the Future Mind at Florida Atlantic University; author of 'Artificial You' (2019). Has held NASA and Library of Congress chairs in technology and ethics.
current Founding Director, Center for the Future Mind, Florida Atlantic University
Strategy positions
AI welfareendorses
Model welfare/moral status is a primary considerationArgues machine consciousness is a serious empirical question and that AI ethics has to take it seriously before deploying systems whose moral status is uncertain.
We may inadvertently create artificial consciousness without being able to detect it. The risk is not science fiction; it is a basic empirical and ethical problem we are unprepared for.
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Record last updated 2026-04-25.