AI & Humanity Lab
The University of Hong Kong
AI&Humanity-Lab@HKU
AI&Humanity-Lab@HKU conducts research on the ways in which AI interacts with and transforms humanity. Our projects are interdisciplinary with a basis in philosophy.
Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@aihlab
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South China Morning Post Highlights Discussion on Deepseek’s Implications
Our recent seminar discussion on Deepseek – Unpacking the Technical, Financial, and Geopolitical Implications, has been published by the South China Morning Post in a feature article. Read the full article: China’s DeepSeek shows US chip controls have failed as AI race ramps up: HKU scholars A video capturing the essence of our discussion has been
What Can Philosophers Tell us about AI?
Our Director, Professor Herman Cappelen, author of several books about AI, explains why he believes that AI can think, plan and have emotions, why some people do not want to listen to music created by AI, and why do the philosophers like the film The Matrix. Read the full article here.
New collaboration with the Conceptual Engineering for Emerging Technologies (CEET)
We are excited to announce the launch of a new collaboration with The Conceptual Engineering for Emerging Technologies (CEET) initiative. This joint venture brings together the Conceptual Engineering Network, the ESDIT Consortium, our AI & Humanity Lab, and ConceptLab HK. The CEET initiative aims to promote the application of conceptual engineering to transformations induced by