Video Interview: Prof Peter Railton, AI and moral obligations

To be clear, ‘effective’ in this context means ‘strikingly convincing in some respects’, rather than anything that might trouble the Turing Test. The interesting results wrought by the model can appear eerily on point, apparently written with intelligence, intention, and…

It’s no smooth-purring comedy machine. Sometimes Newman’s arcane historical act-outs frustrate, by interrupting the flow of his argument. Occasionally, the ideas they depict are funnier in concept than execution. But there are laughs and killer punchlines, such as the priceless…

Italian Association of Cognitive Science (AISC) midterm conference 2022 June 22-24, 2022 – University of Parma  Overview Paper presentations will be 30 minutes long including discussion. Abstracts should be written in English and should not exceed 500 words including references….

This isn’t a call for the abandonment of the whole philosophical project. Clear, nuanced thinking is needed more than ever. But don’t we need to acknowledge more explicitly that the wolf is through the door, and temper the conversation accordingly?…

But usually transplantation programmes do not pay any attention to the factor that Schumaker’s sister mentioned. They do not exclude convicted felons, even those who are still imprisoned. Guidance from the US organ transplantation network UNOS says that “status as…

He told the Observer in 2020: “What we need is not only to modify the system of production but to get out of it altogether. We should remember that this idea of framing everything in terms of the economy is…