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#aiethics

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📘 The Life of Phi is out TODAY.
A future shaped by climate collapse.
An AI designed to save us.
And a resistance that refuses to be erased.

This is a story about power, survival, and what happens when we teach machines our worst mistakes.

🔥 Watch the trailer now:
youtu.be/7Ocp6mDad-A?si=qkbG2d

📖 Grab your copy at your favorite online bookstore.

“The question: ‘what if #AI is not the future?’ should be front and center in crafting the U.K. AI Opportunity Action Plan, as should be a careful attentiveness to second and third order challenges—including energy and water demands for data centers, privacy concerns regarding sensitive data, and the question of accountability when things go horribly wrong.” #AIEthics #UKPolitics justsecurity.org/106837/uk-ai-

Just Security · Throwing Caution to the Wind: Unpacking the U.K. AI Opportunities Action PlanThe U.K. AI Opportunities Action Plan prioritizes a speculative future benefit over safeguarding against foreseeable risks to human rights.

I was struck by how polite most of my students are when prompting #LLMs. Not altogether needlessly, it seems. However, “if you’re mulling whether or not to thank Grok for its efforts, maybe the better move would be to ditch the chatbot and write the email yourself. The earth—and your brain—will thank you.” #AIEthics #LLMs futurism.com/altman-please-tha

Futurism · Sam Altman Admits That Saying "Please" and "Thank You" to ChatGPT Is Wasting Millions of Dollars in Computing PowerBy Joe Wilkins
Continued thread

"The reason you begin tracking your data is that you have
some uncertainty about yourself that you believe the data
can illuminate. It’s about introspection, reflection, seeing
patterns, and arriving at realizations about who you are
and how you might change."
—Eric Boyd, self-tracker

an article by Natasha D. Schüll, 2019, "The Data-Based Self:
Self-Quantification and the Data-Driven (Good) Life" natashadowschull.org/wp-conten

🤖 AI | 🇮🇹 ITALY
🔴 OpenAI May Adjust Safety Rules + Italian AI Newspaper

🔸 OpenAI could shift safety standards if rivals deploy riskier AIs.
🔸 Il Foglio used its own chatbot to write a full newspaper for a month.
🔸 Editor: AI can’t replace reporting, sourcing, or intuition—but is a valuable tool.
🔸 “AI can’t smell the air, but it’s learning to watch you breathe.”

#AI#OpenAI#IlFoglio

Fairness and Control. Or why AI Governance can also be served from Philosophy and the story of MIRAI.

In a world where statistical fairness metrics have become the de facto language of ethical AI, what principles define what’s “fair”? And how do we control for related risks?

Grateful for the opportunity to reflect on this at this event

humantechnopole.it/en/training

and looking forward to where this conversation leads.

Human TechnopoleGoverning Artificial Intelligence - Human TechnopoleArtificial Intelligence is profoundly transforming the way we produce knowledge, manage data, and drive innovation across a wide range of disciplines. But how can we govern AI in a conscious and ethical way, without losing sight of research quality and the value of human expertise? As part of MIND Week 2025, and ten years after […]