We don’t know.
After all, there’s loads of behavioral knowledge. Say this phrase, or supply that deal with, and this specific canine is more likely to act in a sure means.
However our inclinations about what it’s truly wish to be a canine are all innovations, reverse-engineered to provide us a clue about what they may do subsequent.
“If I had been you,” is a fairly ineffective sentence, notably for canines. You’re not them, and you’ll’t think about what it’s like.
The identical is true for computer systems and for AI. We make up a narrative about what the pc needs, expects or thinks. Nevertheless it’s merely a option to clarify our guesses about habits, not truly an announcement about what it’s wish to be that system or program.
You’ve in all probability already guessed (there I’m, imagining what it’s wish to be you) that the identical is true for different people. We solely know for certain what it’s wish to be ourselves. Every thing else is theory.
Empathy is crucial, but it surely’s additionally troublesome.
