If AI makes a breakthrough on its own, how much credit should its creator get?
Turbulent-Step-3207 · reddit · 2026-07-26
The post asks how much credit an AI creator should receive if an AI autonomously produces a novel discovery or breakthrough.
It frames the issue as both reputational and practical: should the creator get full, majority, half, a small fraction, or essentially no credit when the breakthrough was not directly produced by humans?
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