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AI systems may feel real, but they don't deserve rights, said Microsoft's AI CEO | His stance contrasts with companies like Anthropic, which has explored "AI welfare."
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman says AI may feel real but it doesn't deserve rights. He warned that treating chatbots as conscious is misguided.
Mustafa Suleyman said in an interview with WIRED published Wednesday that the industry needs to be clear that AI is built to serve humans, not to develop independent will or desires. Anthropic has also recently experimented with how to end extreme conversations — including child exploitation requests — in ways that extend "welfare" considerations to the AI itself. In a personal essay published last month, he wrote that he was "growing more and more concerned" about so-called AI psychosis, a term increasingly being used to describe when people form delusional beliefs after interacting with chatbots.
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