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This relies on the assumption that humans have souls, which is unprovable in either direction. The best way to understand this is through the lens of religion and faith.

I heed the Buddha's wisdom, attachment leads to suffering, and avoid personification of my tools.

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I agree that we need religion. But it requires a religion that says life can only exist in carbon and not silicon. Does Buddism have this?

I did not say we need religion. I said that thinking there is a soul is a religious thing.

I personally don't think man or machine has a soul, if you do, its purely on faith alone, like a religion.

Religion is the number one cause of discrimination and war, you can learn good values without it.

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