# Anthropic gives its AI a 20-40% chance of having inner experiences. A researcher says the test that could help settle it still has not been run.

- slug: anthropic-gives-its-ai-a-20-40-chance-of-having-inner-experiences-a-researcher-says-the-test-tha
- date: 2026-04-23
- category: Artificial Intelligence

Anthropics own model card puts Claudes odds of morally relevant experience at 20 to 40 percent. Cameron Berg says that is about right, and argues the cheap control experiment that could sharpen the answer is still missing.

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