Here’s the main problem in a nutshell: The technologist is not an ethicist, and the ethicist is not a technologist.

When Cicero (106-43 BCE) translated the Greek word ēthos into Latin as moralis, he preserved a fundamental concept: how we conduct ourselves in relation to others. The idea of acting well remains ...

“People in the River are trying to beat the market. In sports betting, the average player loses money because the house takes a cut of every bet. So if you follow the consensus, you’ll eventually go ...

David Owens (moral and political philosophy, epistemology), Professor of Philosophy at King's College, London has been elected to the White's Chair in Moral Philosophy (now officially the Sekyra and ...

And I REALLY wanted to know that… Of course, the federal government has been wasting Americans’ money for a long time. A few ...

Philosophers have always wrestled with how love can be so morally important, yet so personal and even arbitrary.

But there’s another issue that’s more complex and more uncomfortable to grapple with: cars, driven or driverless, can hurt or kill people. (The first pedestrian death caused by a self-driving car was ...

Wolfgang Streeck’s new book Taking Back Control? argues that the neoliberal era of free trade and trickle-down rhetoric lies ...

Angelo State University will host Dr. Samuel Gregg for a special guest presentation on the United States economy. According ...

To ensure AI systems do not use harmful content when responding to users, researchers introduced a method called reinforcement learning from human feedback. Researchers use highly curated datasets of ...

Not all human values come through equally in training AIs. New research sheds light on this and how we should tackle it in ...