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In this public lecture to launch the HMI project, Professor Shannon Vallor argued that instead of trying to build humane technology that does moral reasoning for us, we should support humanising technology that enhances our ability to act as moral agents.
Read MoreWalter Sinnott-Armstrong gave the first HMI public lecture to a packed theatre on June 26, 2019, enthralling the audience with the idea that AI could make us better moral decision-makers. He explained how AI could be used to improve human moral judgments in many areas of ethics, discussing kidney transplants, autonomous vehicles, and autonomous weapons.
Read MoreWe show that "guilt" can stably evolve in the context of an iterated prisoners dilemma despite the existence of "fakers" when apology signals are costly or difficult to fake. The more repeated interactions between agents, the easier it is for guilt to evolve.
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