Lynn Hershman Leeson, The Infinity Engine, 2014. Multimedia installation, dimensions variable. Courtesy of the artist, Altman Siegel, San Francisco and…
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Many people, including animal advocates and others who want to grant legal rights (including personhood) to nonhuman animals, are often…
Demotix/Craig Shepheard (All rights reserved) “Chimpanzees are cognitively-complex, autonomous, and self-determining beings who can freely choose how to live…
Imagine a near future where humans could deeply understand what nonhuman animals are saying. A world where we could translate…
Ohio Congressman Thaddeus Claggett introduced a bill formally prohibiting AI personhood. In some situations, corporations can legally count as persons…
Microsoft’s AI CEO says that while AI may feel real, granting it rights would be “misguided.”Mustafa Suleyman said rights should…
The emergence of generative artificial intelligence has fundamentally transformed the way we work. Despite the potential benefits and increased productivity…
The 1982 blockbuster film E.T. made aliens easy to love. In the film, a crinkled extraterrestrial being with large expressive…
TLDR Ohio Congressman Thaddeus Claggett introduced a bill to prevent AI from achieving legal personhood. The bill prohibits AI from…
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