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adherence to the rule is the 4th law of robotics (lemmy.blahaj.zone)

submitted 7 months ago by nicknonya to c/196

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[-] Sas@beehaw.org 3 points 7 months ago

I think in a lot of ways this already happens. A lot of port parents understand their pets as people. I certainly see my cat as a person. She has her own personality that is probably fairly unique to her

[-] Excrubulent@slrpnk.net 1 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

Yeah, I absolutely agree, and I really did consider saying that humans are the only *uncontroversial examples of people that we have, but I decided not to bog my comment down with too many unnecessary disclaimers. I guess I gave people too much credit there.