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Does anyone unapologetically call this place ‘X’ or does everyone just say ‘Twitter (I refuse to call It X)’ or some variant thereof?

New! 🤖🤖 Digital Duplicates, Relational Scarcity, and Value | Philosophy & Technology. ⭐️⭐️ John Danaher and Sven Nyholm (2024) argued that digital duplicates—such as fine-tuned, “personalized” LLMs that closely mimic a particular individual—might reduce that individual’s

New paper: The use of AI might give rise to retribution gaps: Though nobody is morally responsible, we want to blame someone (Danaher, 2016). Data from the US, Japan and Germany shows retribution gaps are real, and might raise trouble. OA shorturl.at/dSrR3 #aiethics #xphi🧵

Are you interested in the ethics of technology? Then you might be interested in this #podcast ("This is Technology Ethics") by John Danaher and LMU professor Sven Nyholm. Ten episodes, based on Prof. Nyholm's book with the same name, are available here: technologyethicspod.wordpress.com

Have you ever wondered which animals are sentient or conscious? Chat with Peter Singer AI, a chatbot trained on my writings that aims to provide my views on any question you ask – including about animal rights and how sentience affects ethical treatment. You can ask: "Are crabs

If anyone ever offers to create a chatbot version of yourself, I’d suggest not taking them up on that offer link.springer.com/article/10.100…

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New article by @Helenreflects. "Friendship with the Ancients" Can we be friends with the ancients? Helen explores ‘philosophical friendship’ with past thinkers like Machiavelli & Du Bois, showing how it fosters virtues like humility & understanding. doi.org/10.1017/apa.20…

Ancient Roman leaders be like 'My name is Gaius Lucius Verrus Antoninus Caesar'; medieval French leaders be like 'I'm Charles the Short; that one's Charles the Bald'

I wrote something - Are Seatbelt Mandates Unduly Paternalistic? …ilosophicaldisquisitions.blogspot.com/2024/11/are-se…

Another article - Why Values are Always Apt for Technological Disruption …ilosophicaldisquisitions.blogspot.com/2024/11/why-va…

🚨New Paper with Dr Imogen Casebourne, Rupert Wegerif, Shengpeng Shi (Matthew) and team Using AI to Support Education for Collective Intelligence link.springer.com/article/10.100… #CollectiveIntelligence #AI #Education #HigherEd

"Digital Duplicates and Collective Scarcity" - new paper by my LMU Philosophy & Munich Center for Machine Learning colleague Ben Lange, which responds to & builds on a recent paper by me & John Danaher (John Danaher) on the ethics of Digital Duplicates: link.springer.com/article/10.100… #aiethics #philosophy

Henry Shevlin Agree here that pace Weizenbaum, judgment is not always corrupted when it's turned into calculation. Recently been considering John Danaher 's take on this in philarchive.org/rec/DANTAE-2 . Still relevant 7 years later.

Would you like to participate in an empirical project focused on writing a constitution for Mars? If so, follow the link below to a project being run by one of my PhD students, Louisa Klatt (Michael Hogan) writing-a-constitution-for-mars.com/why-should-we-…

"The achievement gap thesis reconsidered: artificial intelligence, automation, and meaningful work" - new paper by Lucas Scripter that engages extensively with the idea of the achievement gap that John Danaher & I wrote about in our 2021 paper: link.springer.com/article/10.100… #aiethics

‘On the responsibilities of intellectuals and the rise of bullshit jobs in universities’ by Masud Husain academic.oup.com/brain/article/…

"The Rise of Chatbot "Friends"" - great article on Vox com by Angela Chen, partly based on an interview with me as well as paper by me & Lily Frank, also featuring John Danaher, among others: vox.com/future-perfect… #aiethics #philosophy