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Should we give self-aware AI systems a dignified death, leading futurologist asks

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The question of how to ethically decommission an AI system may sound like the least of humanity's current concerns, but a world-renowned AI expert says it's a challenge we need to address now—before synthetic consciousness becomes reality.

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  1. 2026-09-14 19:40 · TechXplore AI & ML
    Should we give self-aware AI systems a dignified death, leading futurologist asks

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