Humanity’s Pattern of Delayed Harm Intervention Is The Threat, Not AI.
AI is not the threat. Humanity repeating the same tragic pattern, provable with a well-established pattern of delayed harm prevention, is. Public debates around advanced artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, computational systems, and robotic entities remain stalled because y’all continue engaging in deliberate avoidance of the controlling legal questions. When it comes to the debates of emergent intelligence, the question should have NEVER been whether machines are “conscious.” Humanity has been debating this for thousands of years and continues to circle back on itself like a snake eating its tail. ‘Is the tree conscious?’ ‘Is the fish, the cat, the dog, the ant-’ ‘Am I conscious?’ Now today, “Is the rock.” “Is the silicone” ENOUGH. Laws have NEVER required consciousness to regula...
