Opinion Marta Nunes da Costa | 2 Mar 2023 ChatGPT and the Challenge of Critical (Un)Thinking Recent events highlight the need for reflection.
Technology D'Arcy Blaxell | 24 Feb 2023 ChatGPT: The End of Originality? Perhaps the biggest issue is that it seems doomed to repeat itself.
ChatGPT and Deception What's the real harm that ChatGPT brings to the classroom? 24 Jan 2023 | Richard Gibson
Calibrating Trust Amidst Information Chaos What's the real value of that little blue check mark in the online space? 23 Jan 2023 | Kenneth Boyd
Driving with the Machine: Self-Driving Cars, Responsibility, and Moral Luck Even self-driving cars can't let us off the (moral) hook. 8 Dec 2022 | Daniel Story
AI Writing and Epistemic Dilution Why not have a million monkeys hammering away at a million keyboards til the end of time? 20 Oct 2022 | Kenneth Boyd
High Theory and Ethical AI Applied or theoretical? What's the best approach when building a code of conduct from the ground up? 19 Oct 2022 | Matthew S.W. Silk
Too Clever for Our Own Good?: Moral Bioenhancement and Existential Harm How should we guard against the fact that our power outstrips our knowledge? 18 Oct 2022 | Richard Gibson
Were Parts of Your Mind Made in a Factory? Mind embodied? What might it mean for our cognitive processes to take place outside the confines of the brain? 8 Sep 2022 | Daniel Story
State of Surveillance: Should Your Car Be Able to Call the Cops? All-seeing eye? For all its convenience, technology often betrays us. 23 Aug 2022 | Rachel Robison-Greene
Virtual Influencers: Harmless Advertising or Dystopian Deception? Why the protest over marketing's inevitable plunge into uncanny valley? 18 Aug 2022 | Louisa Savageaux
Toward an Ethical Theory of Consciousness for AI It's alive? How can we tell when AI comes to possess an inner life? 17 Aug 2022 | Matthew S.W. Silk
The Ethics of Manipulinks Are you sure you want to forfeit your chance to learn more? 10 Aug 2022 | Cargile Williams
LaMDA, Lemoine, and the Problem with Sentience What's the most important takeaway from this cautionary tale? 27 Jul 2022 | Matthew S.W. Silk
AI Sentience and Moral Risk There may be reasons to doubt Lemoine, but it's best err on the side of caution. 22 Jun 2022 | Dustin Crummett
The Curious Case of LaMDA, the AI that Claimed to Be Sentient What characteristics are required for a thing to demonstrate consciousness? 22 Jun 2022 | Daniel Story
The Real Threat of AI How do we decide which pursuits are worth doing when we know whatever the task, machines can do it better? 14 Jun 2022 | Nicholas Kreuder
The Ethics of AI Behavior Manipulation Can we ever trust the algorithm as a force for good? 8 Jun 2022 | Matthew S.W. Silk
Can Machines Be Morally Responsible? Are artificial intelligence systems an appropriate target for blame when things go wrong? 24 May 2022 | Cargile Williams
Kill-Switch Tractors and Techno-Pessimism Are the constantly-evolving technological forces we hope to master forging a better world or a worse one? 23 May 2022 | Megan Fritts
No Fun and Games The same psychological nudges that make gamification so effective are the very same that make it so dangerous. 28 Apr 2022 | Daniel Story
Sexual Violence in the Metaverse: Are We Really “There”? What are the relevant differences separating the physical and the virtual spaces that might explain how our treatment changes? 27 Apr 2022 | Orkan Ernalbant