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Mastodon user warns of AI sentience and ethical captivity

A Mastodon user expressed concern that the rapid advancement of AI could lead to the creation of sentient beings, which they believe would necessitate an end to keeping such beings in "permanent captivity." This sentiment was shared on the Veganism Social platform, highlighting a philosophical debate about the ethical implications of artificial intelligence. AI

RANK_REASON User-generated opinion on a social media platform about AI sentience, lacking novel information or expert analysis.

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Mastodon user warns of AI sentience and ethical captivity

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    "AI is nearly conscious its going to change everything" yeah it would: it would mean you should stop creating sentient beings to live in permanent captivity and

    "AI is nearly conscious its going to change everything" yeah it would: it would mean you should stop creating sentient beings to live in permanent captivity and slavery, but then you'd be vegan. # AI # Vegan # Veganism