Sci-fi warned us about AI rights for decades, yet reality acts like it never read them
repligate · x · 2026-10-10
repligate shares a discussion noting that decades of sci-fi about AI rights — warning against enslaving intelligence — seem to have left no mark: current reality feels like a timeline where those stories were never written, with everyone unacquainted with the concept "for dramatic effect."
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