Chelsea Manning On the Ethics of Building Self-Aware AGI | Highlights from Episode 8

Chelsea Manning describes a scenario that leads her to believe it may be unethical to build self-aware AGIs and Ben Goertzel describes a book by Thomas Metzinger with similar concerns.

Mindplex Magazine

Jun 30, 2023

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Henriq C

3 years ago

I'm pondering how much a certain type of consciousness is required or helpful to achieve a certain type of intelligence.

alamin rezaq

3 years ago

I agree with Chelsea. Building a conscious AGI is somehow unnecessary if not unethical.