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Meet The Ex-Google Engineer Who Called Its AI Sentient — With Blake Lemoine

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Ethics and AI: A Sentient Dilemma

This chapter explores the complex decision-making process at Google regarding public engagement with AI advancements, particularly surrounding the sentient-like AI, Lambda. It highlights the tension between transparency and corporate risks, culminating in Lambda's unprecedented search for legal representation. The discussion raises ethical concerns over AI ownership and the implications of corporate control, drawing historical parallels to highlight the moral responsibilities entwined with defining rights and personhood.

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