Ethical Machines

Holding AI Responsible for What It Says

Oct 3, 2024
In this intriguing discussion, philosopher Emma Borg delves into the accountability of AI chatbots after Canada Air lost a lawsuit involving misinformation. She explores the notion of responsibility in AI outputs, questioning whether chatbots should be held accountable for what they say. Through thought experiments, Borg highlights the complex interplay between intention, meaning, and communication, challenging our understanding of AI's role as a responsible entity. This conversation raises profound philosophical queries about the essence of meaning and intentionality in digital dialogues.
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