By Christian X. Gonzalez (Physics & Philosophy, McGill University) This paper explores the nuances of the question: “What moral system should we program into future AGI?” Topics discussed: … [Read more...] about The Most Important Question in AI Alignment
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Social Robots and Empathy: The Harmful Effects of Always Getting What We Want
By Camylle Lanteigne (Honours Philosophy, McGill University) This paper asserts that social robots and empathizing with social robots may negatively affect our ability to empathize with other humans.Topics … [Read more...] about Social Robots and Empathy: The Harmful Effects of Always Getting What We Want
Approaches to Deploying a Safe Artificial Moral Agent
By Olivier Couttolenc (Philosophy & Political Science, McGill University) This paper explains and evaluates the basic moral theories based on their feasibility and propensity to produce existential risk if … [Read more...] about Approaches to Deploying a Safe Artificial Moral Agent
Meet the inaugural cohort of the MAIEI Summer Research Internship!
When we first thought up the MAIEI Summer Research Internship, we thought of keeping things small so we could dip our toes in the water before diving in. In retrospect, we thought too small. Luckily, we got a reality … [Read more...] about Meet the inaugural cohort of the MAIEI Summer Research Internship!
