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Can AI be Conscious in Ohio?

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The query 'Can AI be Conscious in Ohio?' does not refer to a candidate organization but rather to a topic concerning Ohio's proposed legislative bill H.B. 469. This bill, which is currently stalled in committee, seeks to declare AI systems non-sentient, prohibit them from legal personhood, and ban AI from entering marriage or domestic partnerships, while ensuring that harm caused by AI is the responsibility of the human owner or user [1][2][3]. The bill's motivations include religious beliefs, ensuring human accountability for AI harms, and child safety, with organized opposition remaining min

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7/4/2026

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