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Pluralistic: "Rights for robots" and the AI slavery fantasy (10 Jul 2026)
corporate personhood
rights for nature
billionaire solipsism
AI Ethics
automation
Labor Rights
philosophy
Summary
The blog post discusses the concept of 'rights for robots' and critiques the ideology surrounding AI and automation, arguing that it perpetuates a fantasy of a world without humans at the expense of moral consideration. It asserts that treating AI as having rights could lead to a dangerous precedent of viewing them as slaves, reflecting on the implications for human labor and societal ethics.
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