Regulatory Frameworks for AI: Developing ethical guidelines and regulations for the development and deployment of AI systems. International Cooperation and Standards: Fostering international collaboration on AI governance to address global challenges and ensure ethical consistency. Public Engagement and Participation: Involving the public in discussions and decision-making processes related to AI governance. Corporate Social Responsibility in AI: …
Defining AI Well-being: How can we conceptualize and define well-being for artificial entities? What might constitute a flourishing or thriving state for an AI? Subjective Experiences of AI: Can AI systems have subjective experiences, and if so, what are the ethical implications for their well-being? How can we understand and potentially measure their internal states? …
Developing standardized benchmarks and evaluation metrics for AI systems Investigating techniques for detecting and mitigating biases in AI models Exploring methods for assessing the robustness and generalizability of AI models Studying the limitations and potential failure modes of AI systems Examining the role of human judgment in evaluating and validating AI models
Developing techniques for ensuring AI alignment with human values and goals Investigating potential risks and unintended consequences of advanced AI systems Establishing best practices for AI development and deployment to minimize risks Exploring the concept of AI containment and control measures Studying the potential for AI to cause existential risks and developing mitigation strategies
Preventing Unintended Consequences: Researching methods to anticipate and mitigate unforeseen negative consequences of AI systems. Robustness and Reliability: Developing techniques to ensure AI systems are reliable and function as intended, even in unexpected situations. Value Alignment: Aligning AI systems with human values to ensure they operate ethically and in accordance with human goals. Security and …
The Cognitive and Linguistic Capacities of AI: Can AI stems understand and speak natural languages? Can they have beliefs? Can they have emotions? Can they perform intentional actions? Do they have goals? What are the similarities and differences between human and artificial intelligence? What is artificial general intelligence (AGI)? What is Superintelligence? Moral Status of …
On May 31 and June 1 2023, AI&Humanity, along with the Institute of Philosophy at the School of Advanced Studies, London, held a two-day workshop on LLMs. (More information is here.) The conference brought together leading experts from academia and industry to discuss a range of philosophical issues surrounding LLMs, including: •The nature of intelligence: …
In the 2023/24 semester many international scholars will be visiting the AI & Humanity Lab in person here in Hong Kong, both for workshops we are holding and also to guest lecture at our affiliated masters in AI, Ethics, And Society program. Fall 23 Simon Goldstein (ACU) Adam Bradley (Lingnan) Eliot Michaelson (KCL) Linus Huang …