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Thomas Metzinger on a moratorium on artificial sentience development

The Sentience Institute Podcast

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I'm Very Surprised That Someone Made That Statement Almost 60 Years Ago

Hillary Putnam developed the early version of Turing machine functionalism. He basically wrote these nine papers that were really influential for two, three decades. And he discusses this and he makes points that I think today are obvious. It's just like saying people with black or yellow skin can never be person, it's personal.

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