> Doing so creates conditions favorable to dehumanize and disempower actual people This is the exact reason why that mentality is so incredibly dangerous. If "

> Doing so creates conditions favorable to dehumanize and disempower actual people This is the exact reason why that mentality is so incredibly dangerous. If "proper behavior" towards AI agents becomes something that is subject to (social) control, those agents become tools to control and oppress people. In the future, it will scarcely be possible to access any facility of life except through AI gatekeepers. If you are expected to treat them as anything other than tools that exist to serve you, you will end up serving them – and, by extension, their creators.