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On March 30, Cappelen took part in a webinar on ChatGPT and education. Details are below.

The school of humanities at HKU is inviting applications for a professor of philosophy, who works in the area of philosophy of AI or philosophy of technology. The ad, including whom to contact for more information, is here.

Inquiry is accepting submissions for an upcoming special issue on new work in the philosophy of artificial intelligence. The deadline is 1 May 2023. Details can be found here.

Lab member Nate Sharadin has been awarded a CAIS philosophy fellowship. More information is here.

Lab leaders Herman Cappelen and Rachel Sterken are editing a book about communicating with AI, with many leading philosophers.

Herman Cappelen’s paper “Can AI Transform Philosophy” will be published in the Asian Journal Of Philosophy. It will feature a reply by David Chalmers (NYU).

Rachel Sterken’s project has produced the following research outputs, which are completed and soon to be published:

January 2022. Herman Cappelen and Josh Dever. “AI With Alien Contents and Alien Metasemantics”. In Anderson & Lepore eds, Oxford Handbook of Applied Philosophy, forthcoming.

AI&Humanity@HKU plans to collaborate closely with the new Institute of Data Science, that will have explainable AI as one of its central research topics: https://www.hku.hk/press/press-releases/detail/23844.html