Artificial Consciousness is a thought-provoking book exploring AI's captivating realm and the ongoing quest for true sentience. The book examines the existing components of artificial consciousness in contemporary AI systems, such as memory, learning capabilities, and rudimentary deductive reasoning. However, it shines a piercing light on the crucial distinction between AI-generated "conclusions" and human consciousness. The book raises profound questions about the nature of intelligence and consciousness itself. By examining the limitations of current AI systems and envisioning potential pathways toward true artificial consciousness, including a development Roadmap, the book serves as a thought-provoking guide for computer scientists, researchers, and curious minds interested in the cutting-edge field of AI and its intricate relationship with human cognition.