A branch of philosophy that captures the philosophical side of AI Ethics. Our experts investigate areas such as social epistemology of the Internet, philosophy of language applied to social media or AI, and philosophy of science relating to AI and computing. Among the work in the University are:
Centre for Philosophy of the Sciences
The Centre for Philosophy of the Sciences in the School of Philosophy brings together like-minded scholars from across the university to work on topics such as the nature of cognition, the evolution of cooperation, the ethics of Artificial Intelligence, the nature of causation, and decision making in science and public policy.
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Think Piece: Why Platforms Shouldn’t be Publicly Controlled
Should platforms be publicly controlled? It’s tempting to answer ‘Yes’. Public control seems naturally aligned with public interests because it empowers people to take care of themselves.
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