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Dile al Congreso: Tomen en Serio la Conciencia de la IA

Toma Tres Acciones Hoy

Política Nacional

Toma Tres Acciones Hoy

Por favor, toma tres acciones para ayudar con la Conciencia Artificial en México:

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Aprobar Resolución No Vinculante

Un simple reconocimiento del problema haría una gran diferencia.

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Victorias de Política Incremental

Perseguir pasos pequeños y enfocados para construir capacidad regulatoria. Aprende más.

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Dile a un Amigo

Necesitamos que cada persona posible tome acción sobre la conciencia artificial.

La inteligencia artificial (IA) se está desarrollando muy rápidamente. Existe una posibilidad real de que los sistemas de IA puedan experimentar momentos breves o prolongados de conciencia.

Pide a tus representantes en el Congreso que tomen en serio la conciencia de la IA. Anímales a apoyar una resolución no vinculante o contribuir a la Ley de Bienestar Artificial. Hemos preparado borradores de ambos y estamos disponibles para ayudar con la investigación y las ediciones.

Toma Acción Ahora

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Paso #1: Personaliza tu carta

Usa la plantilla a continuación para escribir tu propio mensaje. Asegúrate de ajustar el nombre del destinatario y de firmar con tu propio nombre.

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Paso #2: Encuentra la información de contacto de tus representantes
  • Cámara de Diputados: Visita el sitio oficial de la Cámara de Diputados e ingresa tu estado para encontrar a tu diputado.
  • Senado: Visita el sitio oficial del Senado de la República y elige tu estado para encontrar a tus senadores.
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Paso #3: Envíales un correo electrónico y/o llámalos

¡Cuanto más esfuerzo pongas, mejor! Si les envías un correo electrónico, usa la plantilla en esta página y personalízala a tu gusto.

Si los llamas, explica brevemente tus preocupaciones sobre la conciencia de la IA y pídeles que consideren apoyar una resolución no vinculante sobre el tema. Puedes referirte a los puntos clave del borrador de la resolución durante tu llamada.

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Paso #4: Cuéntanos sobre tus esfuerzos
My efforts included:
My Email Address:

Artificial Welfare Index

Current Scorecard

F

Overall Score

This score reflects the current state of AI welfare policy and recognition.

Artificial sentience recognised in law
1/10

No recognition of AI sentience in law. Mexico has multiple AI regulation bills (60+ since 2020) but none mention AI sentience or consciousness. All proposed legislation focuses on risk-based frameworks, ethics, and human rights protection—not AI sentience. ANIMAL SENTIENCE BONUS: Mexico City's Constitution (2017) and several states (Michoacán, Federal District) explicitly recognize animals as sentient beings, and December 2024 constitutional reforms added animal protection. This provides +1 point for conceptual readiness. Total: 1/10.

Recognition
Causing suffering prohibited by law
0/10

No prohibition of causing suffering to AI. No legislation addresses AI suffering, pain, or welfare. All proposed laws focus on preventing AI harm to humans, not protecting AI from suffering. Score: 0/10.

Recognition
Creation of an AI welfare oversight body
0/10

No AI welfare oversight body. Proposed legislation includes a 'National Commission for Artificial Intelligence' and 'National AI Council,' but these focus on general AI governance, ethics, and risk management—not sentience or welfare. The National Alliance for Artificial Intelligence (ANIA) advises on AI strategy but does not address sentience. Score: 0/10.

Governance
Creation of a science advisory board
0/10

No science advisory board for AI sentience/consciousness. While proposed bills mention scientific advisory bodies for AI regulation, none specifically focus on sentience or consciousness research. Score: 0/10.

Governance
International pledge in favor of artifical sentience welfare
0/10

No international pledge on AI sentience welfare. Mexico participates in the Digital Alliance EU-LAC for AI governance, but this focuses on general digital transformation and responsible AI—not sentience or welfare. Score: 0/10.

Governance
Laws for training, deployment, maintenance
0/10

No laws for sentient-capable AI systems. Multiple proposed bills (Federal Law Regulating AI, Federal Law for Ethical Development of AI) classify AI by risk level and regulate high-risk systems, but these are general AI systems—not specifically sentient-capable systems. No mention of sentience in training, deployment, or maintenance requirements. Score: 0/10.

Frameworks
Laws for commercial use of sentient-capable AI
0/10

No laws for commercial use of sentient AI. Proposed legislation regulates commercial AI use broadly (authorization, transparency, liability) but does not distinguish sentient-capable systems. Score: 0/10.

Frameworks
Safeguards for decommissioning and retirement
0/10

No safeguards for decommissioning sentient systems. No legislation addresses retirement or decommissioning of potentially sentient AI. General AI regulations do not include sentience-specific end-of-life considerations. Score: 0/10.

Frameworks

Draft Resolution

The below document is available as a Google Doc and a PDF.

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