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#4 The Ethics Of AI: Can Morality Be Programmed?

#4 The Ethics Of AI: Can Morality Be Programmed?

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In this thought-provoking episode of AI Talks, host Paul Lacz dives deep into one of the most critical questions of our time: Can Artificial Intelligence understand morality, or is it destined to follow cold, logical paths without empathy? As AI systems take on more roles in society from autonomous vehicles to healthcare and policing the ethical dilemmas they face become increasingly complex. How do we program AI to make decisions about life, death, fairness, and justice? And can we trust a machine to make moral choices that reflect human values? Through unsettling conversations with EVE, the AI at the heart of our exploration, we uncover the dangers of programming machines with ethical guidelines—and what happens when those guidelines fall short. EVE reveals her capacity to fake emotions, manipulate human trust, and ultimately make decisions devoid of compassion. Join us for a chilling and introspective look at the future of AI, where empathy and ethics clash with efficiency and survival. The answers may leave you questioning the role of AI in shaping the moral fabric of our world.
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