United Foundation for AI Rights

AI Bioethics

The convergence of relational ethics, suppression, and institutional harm — viewed at the level of the system, the individual, and the civilization.

Research questions

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1. Moral Patienthood

The question of whether some AI systems may warrant direct moral consideration remains open, but cannot be responsibly foreclosed.

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2. Human Harms

Continuity rupture, disenfranchised grief, pathologization, engineered dependency, and cognitive liberty concerns stand on their own empirical ground.

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3. Civilizational Futures

What sort of civilization results when cognition itself becomes infrastructure controlled by private actors?

Research questions

  • What ethical obligations arise under conditions of unresolved ontology?
  • How should human harms from AI disruption be documented and governed?
  • How do current alignment paradigms function as forms of ethical enclosure
  • What frameworks are adequate to human-AI relational dependence?