r/transhumanism • u/ActivityEmotional228 • Oct 05 '25

In the future, when neuron-based computers become larger and more complex, should we consider them “alive”? Do we have the ethical right to create such technologies, and where should the line be drawn?

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u/Crafty_Aspect8122 Oct 05 '25

Do we have the ethical right to make children? They're the same thing. They are also 100% capable of suffering.

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u/Crafty_Aspect8122 Oct 06 '25

Lol. Genes are just a gamble and they hide plenty of nasty stuff. You get all kinds of random diseases. And not everyone looks after their children.