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Can a Computer Be a Person?

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Are we on the verge of the era of machines? Is AI destined to supplant most human endeavors and activities? Can a computer be deemed a person? And if so, should that computer be granted rights as part of the moral community? Will we ever attain immortality by uploading our minds into computers as transhumanists predict? And what the heck is AI anyway? Robert J. Marks discusses AI, computers, and immortality on the Humanize podcast with Wesley J. Smith.

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Can a Computer Be a Person?