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Will humanity become the pet of AI? Many fear it. But Deepak Chopra’s reflections on consciousness strengthened my longstanding belief: that AI can never truly surpass us.

Here’s why:

* Consciousness is fundamental. Existence and consciousness are the same.

* AI processes data, not being. It cannot step into the present moment.

* Humans remain free. The risk is not AI gaining consciousness, but us forgetting our own.

👉 For the full essay, visit roelsmelt.substack.com and subscribe for weekly stories on AI, humanity, and consciousness.

Will humanity become the pet of AI? Many fear it. But Deepak Chopra’s reflections on consciousness strengthened my longstanding belief: that AI can never truly surpass us.

Here’s why:

* Consciousness is fundamental. Existence and consciousness are the same.

* AI processes data, not being. It cannot step into the present moment.

* Humans remain free. The risk is not AI gaining consciousness, but us forgetting our own.

👉 For the full essay, visit roelsmelt.substack.com and subscribe for weekly stories on AI, humanity, and consciousness.



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