Yuval Noah Harari: we “need to resist” giving AIs rights | The Economist @TheEconomist
Yuval Noah Harari: we “need to resist” giving AIs rights | The Economist @TheEconomist
Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Yuval Noah Harari says AIs will become increasingly manipulative and convincing that they deserve rights. But the author and historian tells The Economist’s editor-in-chief, Zanny Minton Beddoes, that now is the time to resist.

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