Does Claude Have Feelings?

Richard Dawkins caught hell on social media for suggesting it does.

Is Richard Dawkins right about Claude? No. But it’s not surprising AI chatbots feel conscious to us

Dawkins did not express certainty that Claude is conscious. But he pointed out that Claude’s sophisticated abilities are ...
Decrypt

Claude Delusion? Richard Dawkins Believes AI May Be Conscious

Richard Dawkins says extended exchanges with Anthropic’s chatbot felt less like software and more like interacting with ...
The Independent on MSN

Why the people building AI think it might be conscious

The people building AI think it might be conscious. That’s not the most alarming part - IN FOCUS: Anthropic’s CEO Dario ...
Psychology Today

We Will Treat AI as Conscious Regardless of Whether It Is

In early May of 2026, Richard Dawkins, one of the most rigorous scientific minds of the past century, published an essay about a long conversation he had with an AI system called Claude (by Anthropic) ...
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Psychologists say conscious parenting has big benefits for kids and parents

Self-aware and focused, conscious parents try to be present with our children and reflect on our own behavior as authority ...