If something is sentient, it is able to think for itself.

如果某物是有知觉能力的，那么它能够自主思考。

The fate of hundreds of billions of sentient life-forms.

上千亿有神智的生命的命运。

But it does sound like a sentient entity – sentient describes a living thing that experiences feelings.

但它确来像是一个有知觉的体——“有知觉的”描述的是一种能感受各种感觉的生物。

They're wonderful and viable sentient beings that deserve compassion and respect.

它们是非常棒的动物而且有细腻的感受，我们应该爱惜并且尊重它们。

Many people wonder about the possibility of sentient life on other planets.

很多人想知道其它的星球上可不可能存在有知觉能力的生命。

These are precious sentient beings that deserve a second chance of life.

这些珍贵的有感情的生物应该得到第二次生命的机会。

In 2022, a Google engineer thought that Google's AI was sentient.

2022 年，一工程师认为的人工智能有自我意识。

When you came to me, I was merely a sentient colony of ants.

咪咪豆，我说，你来找我时，我只是一个有感觉力的蚁群。

Or like the Buddhists do: for all sentient beings.

或者像佛教徒那样：为一切众生。

Now a Google engineer claims one of the company's artificial intelligence systems is sentient.

现在，的一名工程师声称，该公司的一个人工智能系统有感知能力。

Humans and many other animals, like pigs, monkeys and birds, are also sentient.

人类和许多其他动物，如猪、猴子和鸟，也有有感情的。

If something is sentient, it experiences feelings such as joy and pain.

如果一个事物是有感觉力的，它就能感受喜悦和痛苦等感觉。

You can provoke it to say things that sound like what a sentient entity would say...

你可以刺激它说一些来像有知觉体会说的话。

Now, this loving-kindness is not selective; rather it is a universal love for all sentient beings.

这种仁爱不是选择性的；相反，它是对所有有情众生的普遍爱。

Pigs, for example, are just as intelligent sensitive and sentient as dogs if not more so.

以猪为例，它们和狗一样，甚至更加智慧、善感而敏锐。

Like most people are fully aware that it's an AI and not like a sentient being.

就像大多数人都充分意识到这是人工智能，而不是有生命的人。

A sentient robot could make up its own mind about how to interpret the laws.

有知觉能力的器人可以以自己的方式来解读这些定律。

Not that it'll be something sentient, but it'll be something that you cannot understand and control.

不是说它会成为有生命的东西，但它会成为你无法理解和控制的东西。

Labelling Google's LaMDA chatbot as sentient is fanciful. But it's very human to be taken in by machines.

给的 LaMDA 聊天机器人贴上有感知能力的标签太过不切际。但被机器欺骗也是人之常情。

Arnold creates the Dolores, the park's first host, but quickly begins to realize that she is becoming sentient.

阿诺德创造了多洛蕾斯，公园的第一个接待员。不过他很快发现她具有了意识。