Speech On Robots

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Imagine a robot that has the exact same appearance, emotions and intelligence as humans beings. Then, would you rather marry the AI or a human? My whole speech is under the strict condition that physically, intellectually and emotionally, robots appear to be humans. Then, is it emotionally possible for humans to love robots? But even though robots are on the inside different from humans, if we cannot tell them apart, does it matter? I believe ______, since even if one knew that it is a robot, in the end, they will psychologically end up perceiving them as another being open to socializing, the society will end up accepting these marriages and the decrease of human interactions would not matter anymore in the future.

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However, scientists say by 2050, robot-human marriages will be common. That’s 32 years, but if we think about it, only 20 years ago, homosexual marriages were socially inimaginable, as well as interracial marriage 50 years ago. However, the old perception on those people are changing, as the mindset of people change extremely rapidly as their environment modernize. In 100 years, kids will be born alongside robots and AI and willI interact with them from a very early age. Robots will be considered as other beings that have always been around, and it will be seen as normal, as most people develop their theories on what is normal and not from age 1 to 7. As for the ethical aspect, I think about it this way: what if we all got out of that perspective of “is that even love?” and think of someone who truly feels emotions towards a robot. Again, will we be able to say that the feeling THEY’re experiencing is just “synthetic” love while the love that is typically known and advertised is “real”? Because to that person, what they’re feeling is neurologically very real, whether the society accepts it or not, in addition to the fact that the human nature that was thought to be characteristic to human beings, not only intellectually but ethically is becoming just a fantasy now, as many computer experts, scientists and neurologists confirm. Then, could any of us be able to say that an AI is “fake”, because even if a robot cannot love us back, fake love or one sided love is present in the human department as well. Therefore,

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