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Google DeepMind has brought on a resident philosopher to work on questions of AI ethics, including how humans should relate to generative AI and whether AI could have moral rights.
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“How should humans relate to generative AI ? In what ways do we, or should we, treat a large language model (LLM) as if it were a person? If an AI became conscious, how could we tell? Does it make sense to think AI could someday have moral rights?”
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