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I used Pinocchio to point out that it doesn't matter how much the puppet acted like a human - he still was a puppet. He had emotions and a free will, but still he was not a human.
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That's the important part. It doesn't matter that one is not human if they have emotions and free will, at that point they've become sentient, human or not.
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Thats why an AI never can be a "player". You need to be a human to be a Player.
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you're just arguing semantics at this point.
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If the fairytale is not all right you can use the "Three Laws of Robotics". Did the robots at any point stop being a robot?
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As much as I like Asimov, I don't recall him getting any divine ordination to be the end all-be all authority on what qualifies as sentient life.