---
title: 'How many people . . . plants . . . and animals?'
slug: 'how-many-people-plants-and-animals'
date: 2021-12-06
type: 'post'
status: 'published'
tags: ['faith', 'constant-contact-archive']
abstract: 'How many living things is our AI system being designed to protect? How many living things is our artificial intelligence system being designed to protect? Trillions .'
license: 'CC-BY-4.0'
author: 'Jed Anderson'
co_authors: []
canonical_url: 'https://jedanderson.org/posts/how-many-people-plants-and-animals'
original_source: 'Constant Contact campaign'
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---

How many living things is our AI system being designed to protect?

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How many living things is our artificial intelligence system being designed to protect?

Trillions .

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---"Protect humanity. Protect nature. Protect the freedom of human endeavor."

- Jed Anderson, EnviroAI

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