

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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Intro
00:00 • 6min
The Role of Intention in Communication
05:46 • 13min
Intentional Agency and AI
19:09 • 4min
The Role of Intention in Language and Naming Practices
23:21 • 2min
Intentionality and Accountability in AI
24:53 • 18min
Rationality and AI: Understanding Agency
43:22 • 4min
Celebrating the Team Behind the Podcast
47:08 • 2min