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AI Welfare and Digital Minds - Footnote 23

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The source does not explicitly state that Joe Carlsmith is a philosopher. The source does not explicitly state that Joe Carlsmith works on AI moral patiency. The source does not explicitly caution about the costs of misjudging whether systems deserve consideration, but it does discuss the stakes of under-attribution and over-attribution.

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joecarlsmith.com/2025/05/21/the-stakes-of-ai-moral-status/(1 check)

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Found: **Joe Carlsmith**, a philosopher hired by Anthropic in 2025, works on AI moral patiency and has written extensively on the stakes of AI moral status, cautioning about the costs of misjudging whether s…

Note: The source does not explicitly state that Joe Carlsmith is a philosopher. The source does not explicitly state that Joe Carlsmith works on AI moral patiency. The source does not explicitly caution about the costs of misjudging whether systems deserve consideration, but it does discuss the stakes of under-attribution and over-attribution.

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