@VraserX: The uncomfortable question isn’t whether AI deserves rights. It’s whether humans still deserve economic security once m…
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A tweet reflecting on the uncomfortable question of whether humans will retain economic security once AI and machines become more economically useful than most people, suggesting this issue will arise sooner than the question of AI rights.
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The uncomfortable question isn’t whether AI deserves rights.
It’s whether humans still deserve economic security once machines become more economically useful than most of us.
We’re going to face the second question much sooner.
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