Image of a human brain organoid stained with DAPI (teal) and VIPR2 (magenta).
(Credit: Nreis1/Wikimedia)
Many bother about „artificial intelligence“. Should we bother more about brain models built on tissue from aborted foetuses? I suggest that we bother first of all about the enormous lag in ethical and social development of ourselves.
Humankind is still a long way from understanding how to evolve into a society of peaceful, compatible beings who live in respect for all living beings, including themselves—let alone from recognising this situation and trying to get out of it.
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