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Saturday, February 9, 2019

GeekSpeak – what will the future world of robots and humans be like?

Saturday, February 09, 2019 artificial intelligence, discussion group, Erik Goff, Geek Speak, human rights, press release, robots, the future, www.slenquirer.com No comments

How will society change when every car, every bus stop, every toaster and every shop assistant is a robot? At what point will we think that robots should have human rights? When will it become illegal to shoot your toaster or leave your food too long in the fridge so that she looks bad and can’t marry your car? If you make your car drive over a cliff will you be charged with murder because you killed an AI? Will there be novels...

Here is the GeekSpeak subject for Saturday October 22nd at 12pm SLT

Saturday, October 22, 2016 culture, discussion, Erik Goff, Geek Speak, Geekspeak, GeekSpeak SL, human rights, Kathen Othobide, mammals, non human, press release, Sci Fi, science, second life No comments

GeekSpeak – the great ape project. Should great apes be given human rights?We accept that all humans should have certain rights simply because they are human. Should those rights, or some of them, be given to members of other species? We are not allowed to buy, sell or own humans. Is it acceptable to own chimpanzees or gorillas? Killing a human being is murder. Should people who kill chimpanzees be tried for murder?Which...