Ethics in the Age of AI

Harvard FAS

How can we think our way through the ethical dilemmas posed by AI, chatbots and other new technologies? Will technology change what it means to be human?The course explores the moral and political implications of AI and other new technologies. Should predictive algorithms be used in hiring, lending, policing? Can a chatbot be a friend? Can AI help us find love? In an age of big data and social media, is privacy over? Is democracy? Does technology erode the…