Navigating AI Ethics and Human Values

This chapter explores the complexities surrounding AI safety, particularly the shift from excitement to concern about the controllability of artificial intelligence. It discusses the challenges of aligning AI with human values and critiques the transition within the effective altruism movement from altruism to self-help. Furthermore, it examines the philosophical implications of transhumanism and the contrasting responses to modern secularism, emphasizing the search for meaning in a rapidly changing technological landscape.