# My view on consciousness

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**Created:** [October 23, 2022, 10:53am UTC](https://discourse.numenta.org/t/my-view-on-consciousness/10218 "2022-10-23T10:53:09Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 24, 2022, 4:23am UTC](https://discourse.numenta.org/t/my-view-on-consciousness/10218/6 "2022-10-24T04:23:14Z")

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I hate to say it, but I think you’ve stumbled into the wrong forum. The underlying purpose here is to understand and produce AI of a more general kind, possibly by studying brains in living organisms. This is about science and engineering, and is not about beliefs and introspection. Those questions are best asked elsewhere.

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