"Many companies will soon have AI ethics boards (if they don’t already), but in my experience, they often lack real power. It’s time to change that. These boards should have the authority to veto AI deployments that don’t meet ethical standards" #AIEthics fastcompany.com/91190245/ai-en…

Don’t forget to save the date.❗️📢 On October 3, our research fellow Nathan Wood will lecture on autonomous and AI-enabled weapons, ethics, and law. You are cordially invited. 🗓️ Oct 3, 6 pm, Czech Academy of Science More info: cetep.eu/nathan-wood-au…

Had a meeting with our grad students today to discuss possible thesis topics and many students seem angry about AI and unclear how to channel that anger because they see "AI ethics" as part of the problem not part of the solution...

RIP Moor. If you know your ethics of computational methods, you must have read/taught some of his work. The man was doing everything from AI ethics, machine ethics, algorithmic ethics, etc. way before it was cool/necessary. dailynous.com/2024/10/15/jam…

Nolen Gertz Techné / Society for Philosophy & Technology (SPT) We had an event based on similarly ambiguous, troubled attitude to AI and we complied a bibliography that your students may be interested in: aianxiety.odie.us

Call for Editors - METASCIENCE. The primary journal reviewing books in History & Philosophy of Science is looking for new Editors in Chief Metascience publishes book reviews in History and Philosophy of Science, and Science and Technology Studies.

Our essay of the week argues that the unchecked optimism surrounding AI aligns with eugenicist logic, creating systems that favor a small privileged group while harming marginalized populations. By Ruha Benjamin in Los Angeles Review of Books buff.ly/3YxZtda

🚨 [AI RESEARCH] The paper "The Ethics of AI in Health Care: An Updated Mapping Review" by @jessRmorley & @Floridi is GREAT for understanding ethical issues in AI-powered healthcare. 3 core ethical concerns everybody should be familiar with: 1️⃣  Epistemic concerns: inconclusive,

So very pleased that my book "Person, Thing, Robot" is part of the direct to open (D2O) program at The MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social Community over Commercialization - #OAWeek24 bit.ly/Gunkel-PTR

"there's something especially pernicious about text generators in academia, where writing is not merely an output but a means of thinking, crediting, arguing, structuring thoughts. Hollowing out these skills carries foundational risks" @[email protected] tinyurl.com/44samxwe

I'm pleased to announce the publication of a new paper on the computational hermeneutics of emotions I co-authored with Davide Picca and Antonin Shnyder, now available in open-access Humanities & Social Sciences Communications nature.com/articles/s4159….

AI tools in healthcare "hallucinating" patient conversation. h/t Dr Damien P Williams wants you to leave this place for this article,... and warning about this for a good 10+ years. apnews.com/article/ai-art…

2025 SPT (Society for Philosophy and Technology) conference at my previous department at TU Eindhoven & 4TU.Ethics : spt2025.dryfta.com Deadline for abstracts 15.01.25 please rt

Computer scientist: "We can program ethics into AI to generate benefits and avoid risks." Me: "We need to face risks to develop as human beings." CS: "What's a better way to program ethics into AI?" Me: "There's no better way. Trying to delegate ethics to AI is itself unethical."

In early December, I’ll be hitting New Zealand for a three city tour in support of my new book! Catch me giving talks in Wellington, Dunedin, or Auckland where I’ll be ruthlessly breaking down the political economy of AI. Register below 👇