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How could an AGI have legal protections in an our current society? [closed]
First: assume society is as it is today, British common law
Many “stories” try to package AI as citizens (DATA of Star Trek, Sonny of I Robot). They manipulate society to make AI fit with some certain ...
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Non-persons in a world of machine and biologically integrated intelligences
People who "... do not have more than 65% of their brain function provided by natural human neural tissue" according to a new, pernicious and poorly thought-out law "shall cease to be ...
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A.I. can make Video, Photographs, and Audio perfectly out of text prompt. How screwed is our legal system? [closed]
In the near-future (circa 2030), publicly available open-source A.I. can create any Picture, moving picture, or audio track imaginable from a text prompt. It takes a lot of computing resources (but ...
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Legal consequences of AI [closed]
The context is simple, a company builds a neural network, Amara, with the goal of it becoming self aware. Reason for that being, the neural network is supposed to study and understand human memories. ...
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How would a society ban artificial intelligence without banning computers? [closed]
One way to avoid a 'robot apocalypse' would be to just outright ban artificial intelligence. But what if they wanted to keep some computers around, just for practical reasons? What kind of limitations ...
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Should we give sentient NPCS human rights? [closed]
I am a game master in the most advanced virtual reality MMORPG. In this virtual lands NPCs are sentient beings: they reproduce, feel emotions and behave identical to humans. That's great, isn't it? Oh,...
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Sensible regulations on sentient AI with citizenship rights
In the science fiction universe I'm working on, I've had it written that sentient AI have citizen's rights. I've been developing this setting for nearly a decade. Trying to refine the older parts now ...
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The problem of Rights of Synthetics [closed]
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In the future there exists what I call "HuComs" Or Humanoid Computers(, like Chobits if you've seen it).
The usual HuCom is called a PersoCom, or Personal Computer. These are owned by a ...
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Say I accidentally release an AI [closed]
What would be the most likely thing to happen to someone if that person accidentally lets a "strong" AI upload itself to the Internet? I don't mean what would the public's opinion this guy be, I'm ...
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If a conscious machine were to kill someone, who would be responsible? [closed]
Say someone built a machine, that was perfectly human in mind. It got angry and killed someone. Is the person who created the machine, nothing, or somehow the machine at fault in U.S. law?
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Corporations without human members
Is it legally possible right now for a corporation to exist without any human members? If so, under which jurisdiction(s) in what region(s)?
I am looking for a likely setting where sentient AI's ...
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How might digital intellectual disability be dealt with by society?
In the question asked by Jim2B regarding the legal personhood of uploaded personalities, my answer came to the conclusion that uploaded personalities of people would be regarded as children of the ...
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How does the law treat uploaded personalities?
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Humans have spent centuries investigating human consciousness, brain physiology, AI, and other technologies. We've finally figured out how to "upload" a "consciousness" (these are quoted ...
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