44 - Peter Salib on AI Rights for Human Safety

·AXRP (Daniel Filan)··

YouTube link In this episode, I talk with Peter Salib about his paper “AI Rights for Human Safety”, arguing that giving AIs the right to contract, hold property, and sue people will reduce the risk of their trying to attack humanity and take over. He also tells me how law reviews work, in the face of my incredulity. Topics we discuss: Why AI rights Why not reputation Do AI rights lead to AI war? Scope for human-AI trade Concerns with comparative advantage Proxy AI wars Can companies profitably m...

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