Steve Thompson PhD 2 months ago

A new industry of AI companions is emerging https://www.economist.com/international/2025/11/06/a-new-industry-of-ai-companions-is-emerging From my Preface to my 2021 book Machine Law, Ethics, and Morality in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: "We must ensure that human enhancements are kept relegated to the real realm of the fantastic: while perhaps relevant and useful to human experience, never a life partner or technological violation that redesigns the genetics of a sacred, inalienable human being." https://www.igi-global.com/pdf.aspx?tid=265708&ptid=244609&ctid=15&t=Preface&isxn=9781799848943 #AI #ethics #humanity #law #press