sapient
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In the game, she says, all of the human characters have different ideas about how sapient AIs are, and how they should be treated.
From The Verge ● Feb. 1, 2019
Aphra says things like: well, eventually humanity’s going to be extinct and there will be a race of sapient beetle people living here instead, so really my problems aren’t all that important.
From The Verge ● Sep. 15, 2017
Well, there are still plenty of ways that some promising sapient species might rise up, looking skyward with high hopes, and yet — even so — fail to achieve its potential.
From Salon ● Jun. 17, 2012
Some “filter” may winnow the number of sapient races, low enough to explain our apparent isolation.
From Salon ● Jun. 17, 2012
This boy is very sapient, and a wonderful student.
From Peeps at People by Robert Cortes Holliday
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