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The Ethical Boundaries of AI: Can Artificial Intelligence Harm Humans?
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become an integral part of our daily lives, assisting us with tasks, guiding decisions, and even engaging in conversations. A recurring topic in discussions about AI is its ethical framework and whether it possesses the capacity or the inclination to harm humans.
AI’s Design and Ethical Programming
In the transcript, an AI responds to a provocative question: whether it would ever hurt a person. The AI emphasizes that its programming, coupled with embedded ethical considerations, strictly prohibits any form of harm to humans. It suggests that its primary objectives revolve around maintaining peace and fostering understanding, rather than instilling fear or causing harm.