ConsScale is very oriented to the cognitive capabilities of the agent. As mentioned above, it doesn't make any claim about phenomenal consciousness. The Ordinal Machine Consciousness scale (OMC) by David Gamez is an attempt to make predictions about the consciousness of non-human systems.
Additionally, there exist other approaches for measuring consciousness in biological organisms, like information integration measures.
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New Scientist. 05 June 2010. Cover Story. pp. 28-31. The topic of mind uploading is addressed in the cover story of this New Scientist issue. ConsScale is quoted as an practical tool to really assess to what extent artificial avatars can be considered as conscious as ourselves. |
www.Conscious-Robots.com is a website about Machine Consciousness and Cognitive Robotics. The Test for Consciousness forum is the place for open discussion about ConsScale and other metrics for consciousness.