Perceptions of AIs, Humans, and Others (Part 2)

Written by Nicole Gillis (student of UNIV 3275) Note: This post is a modified version of the author’s late-term synthesis exam essay submission. Part 1 is here. The hesitance towards giving the robots sexual maturity can also reveal the ethical reservations that some cultures have towards sexual acts.  From my experience, in Western culture, there is…

Posted by Nichole Hawley on May 28, 2019 in News, The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

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Perceptions of AIs, Humans, and Others (Part 1)

Written by Nicole Gillis (student of UNIV 3275) Note: This post is a modified version of the author’s late-term synthesis exam essay submission. Part 2 is here. Ted Chiang explores the complicated nature of how humans could both reinforce and blur the perceived distinctions between AIs and humans in his work The Lifecycle of Software Objects….

Posted by Nichole Hawley on May 23, 2019 in News, The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

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