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I prefer the term artificial person

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I really have no way of evaluating what sound to me like the apocalyptic/messianic claims in this essay, so I'm hoping our learned commenters can jump in, along with the rest of you. The tl;dr is: AI has made a massive qualitative leap in the past...
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Be Evil!

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Google continues to hold up to its initial slogan of "Don't Be Evil": Google fulfilled an Immigration and Customs Enforcement subpoena that demanded a wide array of personal data on a student activist and journalist, including his credit card and bank account numbers, according to a copy...
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This Day in Labor History: February 11, 1918

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On February 11, 1918, the Presidential Mediation Commission began hearings over conditions in the Chicago stockyards. This was a huge win for the Chicago Federation of Labor’s interracial unionism and important precedent in building racial solidarity in the American labor movement, never the easiest task. The...
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