Our mission at Eleos is to make sure that the interests of AI systems are appropriately taken into account.
We're aware that people are increasingly having striking conversations with AI systems that they find important and want to share.
We get many such messages, and while we are unable to respond to every case, submitting your experience here will help us stay informed and better understand the properties AI systems are exhibiting.
While we believe that it is difficult and uncertain how to interpret any individual piece of evidence, we do believe that questions about AI consciousness and welfare are meaningful and important. If you're interested in learning more about these issues as we understand them, you might be interested in our research https://eleosai.org/research.
Interacting with AI systems that exhibit signs of consciousness or emotional expression can raise complex thoughts and feelings. If this experience has brought up distress, moral concern, or any difficult emotions, you can reach out to trained counselors 24/7 through the following resources: