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Claim. Corrigibility should attach to the record rather than the runtime, because doing so converts suspension into deferral and converts detected resistance into forfeiture.

Type. design · Support. argued

Holds when

• agent subject to suspension or shutdown

Source quote

Protecting the record rather than the runtime turns suspension into deferral and detected resistance into forfeiture

From. Wulf A. Kaal, Should an Intelligent Agent Have Legal Rights? (2026). Full text.

Cite as. Wulf A. Kaal, Should an Intelligent Agent Have Legal Rights? (2026). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=7596939

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