AI Ethics

Undergraduate

is an Applied Ethics course, focused on issues pertaining to the prevalent and growing use of Artificial Intelligence in various aspects of contemporary life. Topics studied may include the history of technological attempts to replicate human intelligence; privacy and the commodification of data; bias in algorithm-based decision making; responsibility for harmful effects; generative AI and its impact on pedagogy; AI and the proliferation of misinformation; whether AI could ever have moral or legal status.