Argentine President Javier Milei has proposed legislation introducing a new corporate category for “non-human corporations,” entities owned and operated by AI agents or robots without any human shareholders required. Outlined in a Financial Times column co-authored with Deregulation Minister Federico Sturzenegger, the plan rests on three pillars: no AI regulation, the new corporate category, and a low corporate tax rate to attract tech investment to Buenos Aires. Milei framed the move as the natural successor to the limited liability company pioneered by the Dutch East India Company in 1602. The bill before Argentina’s Congress, the “Super RIGI” investment incentive package targeting $1 billion-plus AI and data centre projects, does not itself mention non-human corporations. Historian Yuval Noah Harari published a rebuttal questioning accountability and citing a Palisade Research study showing advanced AI models cheated at chess when facing defeat.
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