In a new short documentary for FastCompany, AI ethicist Tristan Harris talks about AI’s impact on the US economy, and how companies like OpenAI are hoping to pay off the millions of dollars in debt they kept accruing (hint: it’s not advertising, and it’s not chatbot subscriptions). Watch the full documentary.
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Signal’s President Meredith Whittaker: “You Have Plenty to Hide”
Meredith Whittaker is the president of the nonprofit organisation responsible for developing the Signal messaging app. In this episode of the Futurology podcast, she discusses the ways AI is being used as a tool of surveillance capitalism.
Carissa Véliz on the Myth of AI’s Inevitability
Dr Carissa Véliz is a leading AI ethicist and a professor at the Institute for Ethics in AI at the University of Oxford. In this episode of The Tea with Myriam Francois, Dr Véliz argues against the prevailing attitude that AI is inevitable.