AI Agency and Wellbeing Workshop

May 13, 2024 / Past Event

Date: November 21-22, 2023 (Tuesday, Thursday)


The workshop explores the following questions:

  • Can a large language model be a cognitive and linguistic agent (in the way that humans are agents)?
  • Can there be such a thing as AI well-being?
  • If the answers are yes, what are the implications?
AI, Consciousness, Emotions, Intelligence, and Moral Standing
Professor Anand Vaidya, San Jose State University
Might Language Agents Be Conscious?
Dr Cameron Domenico Kirk-Giannini, Rutgers University - Newark
Neutrality, AI, and LLMs
Dr Patrick Greenough, University of St Andrews
Varieties of Moral Agency and Risks of Digital Dystopia
Dr Adam Bradley, Lingnan University
Coopting Artificial Achievement
Dr Nate Sharadin, The University of Hong Kong
Should we Trust (or care about) what ChatGPT Tells us About Itself
Professor Herman Cappelen, The University of Hong Kong Professor Josh Dever, The University of Texas at Austin
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