# Could a machine be aware?

Nobody agrees on what would show it. Some think awareness needs a living body, some think the right pattern of information would do, and some think the question is badly posed.

Connects to:
- [Consciousness](https://mapideas.org/i/mi_conscious)
- [Artificial intelligence](https://mapideas.org/i/te_ai)
- [Lucas, Penrose](https://mapideas.org/i/c_lucas)

Sources:
- [Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Consciousness](https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/consciousness/)

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