Why Do You Believe?
Should We Fear Our New Robot Overlords?
Feb 6, 2020
Jay Richards, an expert in emerging technology, discusses the impact of automation on human workers and the ethical implications of new robots. Topics include Christian perspectives on technology, civil rights for robots, substance dualism vs. hylomorphism, metaphysical considerations of humanoid robots, ethical dilemmas of self-driving cars, and adapting to technological change.
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- Christians should engage ethically with advancing technologies.
- Ethical dilemmas in AI programming highlight the need for robust frameworks.
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Christian Ethical Perspective on Emerging Technologies
The discussion focuses on the Christian perspective on emerging technologies, emphasizing the importance of understanding and engaging with advancements like artificial intelligence, robotics, and self-driving cars. The speaker highlights the need for Christians to contribute thoughtfully to the ethical discussions surrounding these technologies, showcasing how being reactive or dismissive is not conducive to addressing the rapid advancements.
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