Design and software at Apple. Also into AI, philosophy of mind, ethics.

No. It is "self aware", but lacks the ability to make "conscious" decisions. It still lives within its own programming. 

Now once these AI are allowed roam and write their own programming based on internal/external factors, THEN we can start really debating this topic.

Community Manager | @aothecomputer CM | Previous Engineer @ Intel

The only problem is externality pricing.

Building https://negationgame.com

Lmao that gets deep bro. Cuz even if you are rewriting your programming, that's something you were programmed to do aswell.

Says the guy who's not transcending his own programming.