> Whenever these discussions about AI come up the definition of sentience becomes extremely malleable The definition of sentience is always malleable because s

> Whenever these discussions about AI come up the definition of sentience becomes extremely malleable The definition of sentience is always malleable because sentience is not a defined thing. When you're changing your interpretation of the word you're not adjusting towards a more right definition. You're just changing your definition to something more appropriate to your context. If you don't understand this, you're bound to fall into dumb philosophical thinking traps. I agree with your examples.