The statement by Gary Marcus critiques the focus on AI consciousness, suggesting it is more about marketing than scientific substance. This engages with public discourse by addressing the societal implications of AI development and the narratives surrounding it.
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I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement does not cause harm; it critiques a trend in AI discourse without using harmful language.
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I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.The statement promotes understanding by questioning the motives behind AI consciousness discussions, encouraging critical thinking.
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I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.The statement engages in constructive criticism of the AI industry's focus on consciousness, avoiding personal attacks.
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I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.The statement upholds free speech by responsibly critiquing industry trends, contributing to a broader dialogue on AI.
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