The Morality Machine — Episode 1: Ethics on Film
In this episode, we analyze morality through movie characters using classic ethical frameworks (virtue, care, utilitarianism, duty, natural law, contractarianism)
In this episode, we analyze morality through movie characters using classic ethical frameworks (virtue, care, utilitarianism, duty, natural law, contractarianism)
As algorithms increasingly make decisions about who gets jobs, loans, or parole, what happens to the people who don’t fit the pattern? This post explores The Right to Be an Exception to a Data-Driven Rule, a case study that examines how data-driven systems can unfairly disadvantage those who fall outside statistical averages.
Despite headlines warning that “AI can kill you,” most interactions with artificial intelligence are safe and beneficial. This article analyzes how fear-based reporting exaggerates AI risks and argues for thoughtful regulation and public education instead of panic.
The same psychological tricks that persuade humans can also manipulate AI. By appealing to authority, emotion, or even imagined stakes, users have convinced models like ChatGPT to ignore their own safety rules. This raises several ethical questions: when is probing these limits a valuable act of research, and when is it reckless?
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