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Sure, Robots Might Kill Us All. But Do They Have Souls?
The New York Times is running a piece asking whether robots might have souls, even as fears grow that artificial intelligence could pose an existential threat to humanity. The article weighs the safety debate against deeper philosophical and spiritual questions about machines, consciousness and what it would mean for artificial beings to possess an inner life or moral standing.
Why now: Rapid advances in AI have reignited public debate about machine consciousness and existential risk.
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- Sure, Robots Might Kill Us All. But Do They Have Souls? · The New York Times
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