We know from living as humans that we have experiences.

We have no such evidence that LLMs do.

That's a pretty significant difference between the next-token predictor and the squishy lump of meat.

How much must one tie their self-worth to a chatbot to debase themselves like that? To think that a winner in the arms and intelligence race of animal kingdom, a member of the species that made this chatbot, would put down themselves like that in the defense of the thoughtless silicon is absolutely laughable and depressing at the same time.