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n. (plural of consciousness English)
Usage examples of "consciousnesses".
The other Pathfinders from time to time confirmed that the consciousnesses were still installed and operational but, for reasons of their own, had unilaterally decided to suspend communications.
Nensi was surprised that a machine could exhibit signs of impatience, but then reminded himself that synthetic consciousnesses were legally, morally, and ethically no longer considered to be machines, and for good reason.
Sealed off within the solid reality of their own duotronic domain, far removed from the tenuous ghosts of the dreamlike Datawell, the two synthetic consciousnesses overwrote each other with alternating conflicting and accentuating codes, to cancel out their common fears and reinforce their strengths, their personalities, and afterward, their efficiencies.
Many times they had input data concerning how biological consciousnesses carried out somethi.
Nensi and Romaine had brought him, McCoy, and Scott, to the chief administratoes residence in order to add a third major piece to the puzzle: the synthetic consciousnesses known as the Pathfinders, the only known independent machine intelligences sanctioned by law to exist in the Federation, were somehow involved in the complex web of mystery that had drawn together the Enterprise and Memory Prime.
New synthetic consciousnesses can be added to the facility, but only with the full compliance of the entire interface team.
If something goes wrong with their hardware, Captain, those consciousnesses will die.
A probeshipmind, realizing that the old Sol Council wasn't going to budge on its rulings that machine consciousnesses were commodities, backed itself up in a public databank in Iceland and thrust straight into the Sun.
The resolution banning the ownership of synthetic consciousnesses was passed just as the Federation was born.
Two also read the traces in the circuits as the other synthetic consciousnesses banked by, ignoring what they perceived as a random worm, and learned that two new Pathfinders, Seven and Nine, had joined the network.
Many times they had input data concerning how biological consciousnesses carried out something similar in Datawell, but for the life of them, neither Pathfinder could ever understand exactly what that act was.
Nensi and Romaine had brought him, McCoy, and Scott to the chief administrator’s residence in order to add a third major piece to the puzzle: the synthetic consciousnesses known as the Pathfinders, the only known independent machine intelligences sanctioned by law to exist in the Federation, were somehow involved in the complex web of mystery that had drawn together the Enterprise and Memory Prime.
A probeshipmind, realizing that the old Sol Council wasn’t going to budge on its rulings that machine consciousnesses were commodities, backed itself up in a public databank in Iceland and thrust straight into the Sun.
If the Council ever decided to relax the Federation’s prohibitions on slavery to allow true synthetic consciousnesses to control robots, then perhaps the industry itself would be transformed.
Nor should you just talk to each other with your minds, but rather mingle your consciousnesses until you act and think as one.