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Re:Google fires engineer who called its AI sentient by treeman79 on Saturday July 23, 2022 @08:41AM (#32202770)
This mirrors a recent Supreme Court cases and the beliefs of both sides.
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Re:Google fires engineer who called its AI sentient by pohl on Saturday July 23, 2022 @10:33AM (#32203684)
I hadn't thought of it that way, but you're exactly right. Will we ever see a day where the currently-unthinkable is commonly accepted: that women are sentient?
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Re:Google fires engineer who called its AI sentient by ARandomerDude on Saturday July 23, 2022 @11:06AM (#32203978)
Who is arguing that women aren't sentient?
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Re:Google fires engineer who called its AI sentient by treeman79 on Sunday July 24, 2022 @03:12PM (#32216618)
People who pretend killing babies isn’t really killing babies.
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Re:Google fires engineer who called its AI sentient by hallway_monitor on Saturday July 23, 2022 @10:40AM (#32203736)
When is a fetus sentient?
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Re:Google fires engineer who called its AI sentient by MandieD on Saturday July 23, 2022 @02:18PM (#32205983)
Until it has its first period, apparently.
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Re:Google fires engineer who called its AI sentient by JasonFruit on Saturday July 23, 2022 @09:33AM (#32203196)
I had wondered when I first heard of this if it was some sort of performance art in support of the unborn. It appears not, but it was still thought-provoking.
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