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This anti-robot rights argument isn't very good, but there's a lot going on and it's hard to keep everything straight.
Let's break down the main claims. I'll save my criticisms for the end. #AIEthics #robotrights #botALLY #humansupremacy
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Let's break down the main claims. I'll save my criticisms for the end. #AIEthics #robotrights #botALLY #humansupremacy
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1. The article begins by associating robot rights with science fiction scenarios and singularity theorists like Kurzweil, ideas that are grounded in "endless optimism". 
2. The authors then associate robot rights with "the reductionist mainstream tradition of cognitive science" based on the "computer metaphor," in which values, affection, and interpersonal human connection is "reduced to a kind of formalism".
🧬 In order to combat GMO pseudoscience we must be empathetic towards the people with a valid fear of what biotech science can bring. Folks like @GMWatch, @USRightToKnow, @biobeef, @foe_us, @beef, @yesmaam74 etc...
🍔 The @ImpossibleFoods GMO burger is tearing up the scene waking people up to the gustatory possibilities tech can bring to the plate. Dozens of companies with similar innovations have sprung up. Too many to list here.
🤝 There's an opportunity here giving human tastebuds less influence in the cognitive dissonance clash that otherwise pits humans against others.
#humanSupremacy #speciesism
#humanSupremacy #speciesism
