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As participants share thoughts, it becomes clear that consciousness is a complex enigma. When considering consciousness in other entities—be they human, animal, or synthetic—the challenge lies in recognizing that our ability to ascertain consciousness might be limited by our own frameworks of understanding. For example, interactions with humans may reveal consciousness more transparently than interactions with animals or inanimate objects, causing us to consider not only intention and behavior but the very fabric of how we define consciousness.