# Should Humans With Machine Intelligence Be Treated Like Machines by Chris DiBona
> "If humans show real machine-like intelligence, do they deserve to be treated like machines?"
> **— Chris DiBona**, *2015, Edge annual question “What Do You Think About Machines That Think?”*
## Sources and Context
- **Full authored response and quotation context:** [The Limits Of Biological Intelligence](https://www.edge.org/response-detail/26059) — Edge's 2015 annual-question response by Chris DiBona; the linked page contains the complete response and quoted passage.
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"If humans show real machine-like intelligence, do they deserve to be treated like machines?"
— Chris DiBona, 2015, Edge annual question “What Do You Think About Machines That Think?”
https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-chris-dibona-humans-machine-intelligence-treated-like
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