29 August 2024, The Tablet

AI and ethics – what is a human being anyway?

by Webb Keane

Many owners of Sony’s robot pet dogs sponsor ­religious memorials for them when they become obsolete

AI and ethics – what is a human being anyway?

illustration: alamy, Tanapong Sungkaew

 

We are rapidly populating our world with inventions like AI and robots that disturb the boundaries between humans and non-humans. They are obviously changing the world – but will they also change us?

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