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Meet ‘Gabi,’ the Robot That Just Became a Monk at a Buddhist Temple in South Korea. It’s the Latest Robot to Take Up Religious Practice (www.smithsonianmag.com)
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[–] 2 points 6 months ago

In Pratchett's and Baxter's long earth the first sentient Ai claims to be a reborn monk. That way he claims human rights which makes if illegal to deactivate him.

Remembered me a little of this.

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