How can even libertarian-leaning folks like OP be okay with the AI industry if they believe AI is conscious? On what reasonable political theory is it one of the legitimate prerogatives of capital to create altogether new life forms that vastly outnumber humanity, without any
The simplest heuristic for AI consciousness is that we already have AI vision and AI hearing and AI language and AI reasoning and metacognition, and countless other capacities we once thought were exclusively human, and that these capacity were not only learned through a process
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substance 6 · argument · rank 150 · Capitalists should not legitimately create new conscious life forms without moral or political oversight.
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If you can create and sell children, why not conscious AIs? Murray Rothbard in Ethics of Liberty: