# is AI Going to become conscious, when and what about the sex?

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Podcast: [Artificial Intelligence Growth Architect | Connor with Honor | Real Estate Consultant](https://stenobird.com/podcast/artificial-intelligence-growth-architect-connor-with-honor-real-estate-consultant-861967)
Published: 2026-06-17T20:00:00+00:00
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So many debates about artificial intelligence, so in this episode I take the hard one: is AI conscious, or will it be? And does it even matter once a machine can mimic a mind well enough that we cannot tell the difference? I walk the whole ladder of consciousness, from a slug to a crow that targets your car to a dog that clearly feels, all the way up to a system that clones itself and out-thinks all of us combined. Jobs, universal basic income, robot rights, living forever, and the one quest...

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