Do Robots Deserve Rights? What if Machines Become Conscious?
What shall we do once machines become conscious? Do we need to grant them rights? Check out Wisecrack and their video: https://goo.gl/oaUbAF 'The Philosophy of Westworld': https://goo.gl/8Tn2m5...
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Imagine a future where your toaster anticipates what kind of toast you want.During the day, it scans the Internet for new and exciting types of toast.Maybe it asks you about your day, and wants to chat about new achievements in toast technology.At what level would it become a person?At which point will you ask yourself if your toaster has feelings?If it did, would unplugging it be murder?And would you still own it? Will we someday be forced to give our machines rights?AI is already all around you.It makes sure discounters are stocked with enough snacks,it serves you up just the right Internet ad, and you may have even read a new story written entirely by a machine.Right now we look at chat bots like Siri and laugh at their primitive simulated emotions,but it'...
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Imagine a future where your toaster anticipates what kind of toast you want.During the day, it scans the Internet for new and exciting types of toast.Maybe it asks you about your day, and wants to chat about new achievements in toast technology.At what level would it become a person?At which point will you ask yourself if your toaster has feelings?If it did, would unplugging it be murder?And would you still own it? Will we someday be forced to give our machines rights?AI is already all around you.It makes sure discounters are stocked with enough snacks,it serves you up just the right Internet ad, and you may have even read a new story written entirely by a machine.Right now we look at chat bots like Siri and laugh at their primitive simulated emotions,but it'...
