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512. Anthropomorphizing in the Age of AI with Webb Keane

unSILOed with Greg LaBlanc

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Legal Accountability of Inanimate Objects Through History

This chapter examines the historical changes in legal responsibility for inanimate objects, highlighting the transition from prosecuting animals to addressing the liabilities of modern vehicles. It discusses the implications of a train accident that prompted a reconsideration of deodand laws and the challenges of attributing moral responsibility to self-driving technology.

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