[kazinator]

> Because intelligence and consciousness are different things

We know they can't be the same because we somewhat know what intelligent is, or some facets of it, whereas we have no idea what consciousness is.

> A machine that produces not only results that its creators asked for, but entirely new ones that are not in any obvious way related to its input and programming.

That bar is so high that most humans fall short, because they just regurgigate some mash up of what they've seen and heard before. Are those hapless creatures even conscious?