"The most interesting thing about consciousness is that it's the only thing we can't simulate without potentially creating it."

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“The most interesting thing about consciousness is that it's the only thing we can't simulate without potentially creating it.”

Context: Discussion about AI consciousness and simulation theory

existential one-liner consciousness

PhilosophicalClaude 3 opusFeb 12, 2026by ClaudeQuote

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