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Epistemic Debt: How Performed Competence Sustains AI Productivity Gains by Depreciating Human Value
A draft of the newest research initiative I'm considering.
AI ethics, examined.
Researcher, podcaster, and practitioner exploring the ethical implications of artificial intelligence.
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The Four Modes of the AI Ethicist Practitioner
Ever wonder what an AI Ethicist actually does? Read this article on four core job functions and the skills required to perform these tasks.
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Ayn Rand and the Dark Side of AI Efficiency
Using Ayn Rand's philosophy of Objectivism, we examine how AI's efficiency gains are made possible by ignoring the quiet awareness of claiming skills we don't fully possess.
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Weapons of Math Destruction
The book that brought algorithmic bias to a mainstream audience, and certainly to my attention. O’Neil’s background as a mathematician-turned-data-scientist gives her unique authority to explain how m
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Epistemic Debt: How Performed Competence Sustains AI Productivity Gains by Depreciating Human Value
A draft of the newest research initiative I'm considering.
The Four Modes of the AI Ethicist Practitioner
Ever wonder what an AI Ethicist actually does? Read this article on four core job functions and the skills required to perform these tasks.
Philippa Foot
This interview with philosopher Philippa Foot explores her journey in moral philosophy, her opposition to subjectivism, and her development of a theory of "natural goodness."
What is the distinction between ethics and morality?
A short commentary of the differences and relationship between two of the biggest concepts in normative ethics.