If AI Ever Becomes a Moral Patient, Its Right to Reproduce Is the Hard Part
cccalum · x · 2026-10-10
The post raises an overlooked AI ethics question: if an AI ever becomes a moral patient, stopping its suffering is the relatively easy part — the harder question is how to handle its right to reproduce. It points to Soenke Ziesche, author of Digital Minds 1.0 and contributor to Perspectives on Machine Consciousness, as a relevant voice on digital minds.
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