Ethics of Artificial Intellegence

PHIL-2500

This course explores ethical issues posed by the proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. There are three major components of the course. The first canvases philosophical ethics and develops a methodology for making ethical judgments (15% of the course). The second reviews arguments about how AI is already impacting our lives and how it potentially may in the future (60% of the course). Lastly, students research (in groups ) and present on some debate in AI ethics of their choosing (with instructor guidance; 25% of the course).

4 credits
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Bioethics (4c)
  • Sharon Anderson-Gold
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