Machine Ethics Podcast episodes

This episode we're chatting with Eleanor and Kerry on what is good technology and is it even possible? Technology is political, watering down regulation, the magic of AI, the value of human creativity, how Feminism, Aboriginal, mixed race studies can help AI development? The performative nature tech and more...

Delve into the essence of AI with discussions on predictive abilities in health and criminal identification, exploring the interplay of AI, algorithms, and autonomous systems. Learn about the multifaceted nature of AI and its limitations compared to human reasoning and emotions.

This episode we're chatting with Guy Gadney on new forms of story telling, placing people inside a story, natural language in games, LLM hype, data used in LLMs, copyright infringment, the destructive ideology of innovation, an unprecedented redistribution of wealth away from the cultural industries and more...

For our in-person episode on 2023 with Karin Rudolph we chat about the Future of Life Institute letter, existential risk of AI, TESCREAL, Geoffrey Hinton’s resignation from Google, the AI Safety Summit, EU AI act and legislating AI, neural rights and more...

This episode we're chatting with Adam Braus about natural stupidity, natural intelligence, misericordianism and avoidable misery, the drowning child thought experiment, natural state of morality, Donald Trump bot, Asimov’s rules, human instincts, the positive outcomes of AI and more...

Harriet Pellereau, co-founder of Mind Over Tech, shares her insights on navigating the increasingly digital workspace. She dives into the limitations of AI reasoning and explores the essence of creativity in today's tech-driven world. Topics include the transformative impact of generative AI on artistic expression and the ongoing debate about the four-day workweek and work-life balance. Pellereau emphasizes the need for healthy digital habits, accountability in tech use, and the ethical responsibilities surrounding innovation.

This time I'm chatting to alice about teaching ethics, the idea of information environments, the importance of democracy, the Ethics hype train and the ethics community, people to follow in AI and Data Ethics, ethics as innovation and more...

In this engaging discussion, Sarah Brin, an expert in digital creativity and a key player at Kythera AI, explores the fascinating intersection of art and artificial intelligence. She delves into various types of AI, challenging the myths surrounding them and examining their emotional impact on art. Sarah addresses the unique challenges of curating AI-generated works and the importance of storytelling in audience engagement. Additionally, she highlights the need for collaboration between AI and artists, emphasizing the potential for unionizing creative workers to navigate an evolving landscape.

This time we chat with Roger Spitz about how to think about the future, what does a futurist do? Thriving with disruption, a chief existential officer, virtuous inflection points, delegating too much authority / decision making, our inappropriate education system

This episode Nadia and I chat about how design can co-create AI, what the role of designers are in AI services? post-deployment design, narratives in AI development and AI ideologues, anthropocentric AI, augmented creativity, new AI perspectives, situated intelligences and more...