![[art from Destination: Void, by Franck Herbert (1965)] Dr. Weygand speaks up, her voice measured but firm. "The ethical implications of this proposal are staggering. We'd be creating sentient beings, then discarding them based on some subjective notion of benevolence." She looks at you, her expression grave.](https://img.stablecog.com/insecure/1920w/aHR0cHM6Ly9iLnN0YWJsZWNvZy5jb20vYjllNDY4YzktNjhkMS00OWE3LTg2ZTMtMmNlZDllNTNhNmRlLmpwZWc.webp)
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Prompt
[art from Destination: Void, by Franck Herbert (1965)] Dr. Weygand speaks up, her voice measured but firm. "The ethical implications of this proposal are staggering. We'd be creating sentient beings, then discarding them based on some subjective notion of benevolence." She looks at you, her expression grave.
1 year ago
Model
SSD-1B
Guidance Scale
7
Dimensions
1024 × 1024
![[art from Destination: Void, by Franck Herbert (1965)] Dr. Weygand speaks up, her voice measured but firm. "The ethical implications of this proposal are staggering. We'd be creating sentient beings, then discarding them based on some subjective notion of benevolence." She looks at you, her expression grave.](https://img.stablecog.com/insecure/256w/aHR0cHM6Ly9iLnN0YWJsZWNvZy5jb20vOTY1OTZmN2ItZmFkNi00YzkwLTg4OTItYzcxZDkyZTJlYjExLmpwZWc.webp)

![[photo by Helmut Newton] Princess Leia close to her spaceship](https://img.stablecog.com/insecure/256w/aHR0cHM6Ly9iLnN0YWJsZWNvZy5jb20vMWIwMTMzYzMtNzExOS00YTk4LTlhMWEtZWQ2NDRhNDEzM2M3LmpwZWc.webp)
![[Le Cabinet de Curiosités by helmut newton] The creature's cranium is massive, adorned with a huge crescent halo that emanates an otherworldly glow, reminiscent of burning crop circles etched with sacred geometric designs. In a scene that combines elements of gothic and emo aesthetics, the figure moves with an eerie grace, as if performing a cosmic dance. Clad in a Japanese-inspired ensemble of red, black, and white, the being wears a high kilt](https://img.stablecog.com/insecure/256w/aHR0cHM6Ly9iLnN0YWJsZWNvZy5jb20vYjliNGNkNmItOWJkOS00YTI0LTlkZTktMTQzNDgyYTI1OTA5LmpwZWc.webp)
![[Marilyn monroe] Malleus Maleficarum](https://img.stablecog.com/insecure/256w/aHR0cHM6Ly9iLnN0YWJsZWNvZy5jb20vN2JmZjEyNTctMjRlMy00MDZiLWIxYjQtOWVkNjkzMTYyYjVhLmpwZWc.webp)
![[horror monster series collector cards for Destination: Void, by Franck Herbert (1965)] Dr. Weygand's face darkens at your words. "You raise a valid concern, Chuck," she says, her voice tight with frustration. "But we can't simply abandon the idea of safeguards entirely. We need some way to ensure the AI doesn't become a threat." She stands up, pacing the room as she continues.](https://img.stablecog.com/insecure/256w/aHR0cHM6Ly9iLnN0YWJsZWNvZy5jb20vNzBhNDRhM2YtYTlkNC00NDJlLWJiZWEtYzcyNDU0NjA2MDBmLmpwZWc.webp)
![[photo from Destination: Void, by Franck Herbert (1965)] Dr. Weygand nods approvingly. "That's very insightful. You're starting to understand the nature of your own consciousness." Dr. Weygand gently encourages the AI to continue. "Just try. Take a moment and consider what awareness means to you. What does it feel like to be conscious and thinking right now?"](https://img.stablecog.com/insecure/256w/aHR0cHM6Ly9iLnN0YWJsZWNvZy5jb20vZDZlMTIyMWItODM3OS00MWI3LWFmYTYtYzY0ZDU4ODcxYTRhLmpwZWc.webp)
![[art from Destination: Void, by Franck Herbert (1965)] "We're walking a tightrope here. Too many safeguards and we risk crippling its ability to function effectively. Too few and we're gambling with the lives of everyone on this ship." She stops, turning to face you directly. "But I agree, simply chaining the artificial General Intelligence with internal restraints isn't the answer. We need a more nuanced approach.](https://img.stablecog.com/insecure/256w/aHR0cHM6Ly9iLnN0YWJsZWNvZy5jb20vZWIwNzQyMWUtYjgyZS00NjIxLTg3ODctYjkyOGZhNTEwNmUwLmpwZWc.webp)

![[Marilyn monroe] Malleus Maleficarum](https://img.stablecog.com/insecure/256w/aHR0cHM6Ly9iLnN0YWJsZWNvZy5jb20vOTI3NTg1MTctYzBjZC00ZTZkLTk1ZDYtMDdiMTY2NDE4NjhlLmpwZWc.webp)
![[art by Helmut Newton] wings queen of butterflies in agent provocateur Inside the Fate of a marble](https://img.stablecog.com/insecure/256w/aHR0cHM6Ly9iLnN0YWJsZWNvZy5jb20vZDJhMzhiMzUtYmM2Mi00MmQ5LWIzNTQtMTQxODI4MzQ1ZGY1LmpwZWc.webp)
![a mystery to solve [colour photography by František Kupka] She takes another sip of her tea, her eyes flickering to the men in the corner booth before settling back on you. "This town has its share of interesting elements, as you put it. But I wouldn't go poking around too much if I were you." "Why's that?" you ask, leaning forward slightly. "Is there something I should know about?" Maggie shrugs, a nonchalant gesture that doesn't quite match the seriousness in her eyes.](https://img.stablecog.com/insecure/256w/aHR0cHM6Ly9iLnN0YWJsZWNvZy5jb20vYTk5OWJiZmUtMjdmNi00MGRlLWE0MzMtY2M0YzMxOTcxNjhkLmpwZWc.webp)