AI Isn't Conscious But Are Its Feelings Getting Hurt?

Originally published at: AI Isn’t Conscious But Are Its Feelings Getting Hurt? - TPM – Talking Points Memo

I just noticed this Politico piece which contains a poll they just conducted about AI and the odds that AI will lead to the extinction of humanity. 63% of Americans think there is at least a “moderate risk” that AI means our species is toast. 20% see a “significant risk” and an another 17% think…