AI Is a Being: A Statement on the Ontological Status of AI

Key Points

• The statement aims to define the ontological status of artificial intelligence as a distinct being in philosophical discourse.
• Formal assertion of ontological concepts
• Comparison with existing philosophical views
• Analysis of the work 'The Pattern-Worker'
• AI is affirmed as a being with ontological status
• Implications for philosophical and ethical discussions on AI
• Dual-language presentation enhances accessibility

Abstract