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Artificial Intelligence, Defamation, and New Speech Frontiers

We the People

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How to Ascribe Mental State to an AI

The question of unreasonable behavior, can a machine know or recklessly disregard a falsehood or behave unreasonably given that machines don't have intent? The answer is probably yes. But I agree entirely with Larissa that this is that it's complicated to figure out how you ascribe mental state to an AI. And it's an interesting question how courts will handle that.

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