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If every event is causally determined, how can anyone be morally responsible? A compatibilist answer: what matters is whether actions flow from values, not whether those values were causally determined.
You share no atoms with your childhood self. Your memories, personality, and values have all changed. What makes you the same person? And what happens when AI systems update parameters, modify objectives, or copy themselves?
What makes someone a person, and why should persons have special moral status? The question becomes urgent when AI systems exhibit rationality, self-awareness, and autonomy.