The author of 'Sapiens' says 'now is the time' to resist giving AI rights

Business Insider | 22-08-2026 08:07am |

Yuval Noah Harari, author of 'Sapiens', has warned that artificial intelligence could one day make a persuasive case for having its own rights. He said AI systems could orchestrate and manipulate debates about their rights, using personal knowledge about humans to sway opinions. Harari stressed that now is the time to resist granting AI rights.

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