Sam Barron

Sam Barron, an Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Melbourne, delves into the intricate relationship between AI and trust. He discusses the challenges of trusting black box AI systems, emphasizing the need for transparency. Barron explores how we should navigate our reliance on AI, pointing out that while these systems offer predictive power, they lack accountability. He warns against blindly anthropomorphizing AI, arguing that true trust hinges on understanding the intentions behind AI decisions, not just their outcomes.