Ethics
Don’t Let the Industry Take Care of AI Ethics
- Afaan Muhammad & Koen van der Pool
- February 7, 2022
On January 9, 2020, Robert Julian-Borchak Williams was called by the Detroit Police Department with the request to turn himself in. Williams assumed this was a silly joke, but an hour later the police showed up at his house to arrest him in front of his wife and children. After spending a night in jail, […]
Read MoreHow autonomous cars will create vulnerabilities and risks
- Lara Cumali & Valerie Eberhard
- February 5, 2022
Data Privacy It’s not without reason that everything has its costs. This also applies to the comfort and safety benefits that autonomous cars bring with them. However, in this case, you don’t just pay with your money. The technical possibilities to adjust the driving experience to you as an individual and take over tasks are […]
Read MoreI know what you are thinking
- Francesco Mattera and Jan-Felix De Man
- February 5, 2022
The quest to understand how our brain works, is as old as the discovery of the brain’s functions. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine of 1906 was awarded jointly to Camillo Golgi and Santiago Ramón y Cajal “in recognition of their work on the structure of the nervous system.” These two scientists were the […]
Read MoreSelf-driving cars: Fasten your seatbelt and get ready for a bright future
- Alexandros Christodoulou & Konstantinos Christofi
- February 4, 2022
Imagine living in a society where there is no need to drive a car anymore. You wake up in the morning, take your coffee with you, get in the car, set up the location you want to go and the car starts moving towards the location autonomously. After, you start drinking your coffee, starting to […]
Read MoreWhy you don’t want to be (digitally) immortal
- Rutger van der Linden & Fauve Wevers
- February 4, 2022
Famous sci-fi sitcom Futurama started with the cryogenic defrosting of Philip J. Fry. He awakens in the year 3000 in a city called “New New York” and is assigned the permanent job of delivery boy. He wants to escape from his fate and during his flee ends up in the “Head Museum”, a place where […]
Read MoreWe are on the brink of a third revolution in welfare, therefore we should forbid AWS.
- Imtiaz Nazar Ali & Andrada Alecu
- February 1, 2021
AI has left its mark in every domain, beginning from daily tasks automation to changing the aspect of war. The advance in technology is influencing current warfare, making it a tremendous threat to humanity. It’s time to open our eyes, be aware, and prepare to interfere when our safety is endangered. One important technology that […]
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