A Second Response to Professor Neil Levy’s Leverhulme Lectures.
Written by Richard Ngo , an undergraduate student in Computer Science and Philosophy at the University of Oxford. Neil Levy’s Leverhulme Lectures start from the admirable position of integrating...
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Written by Simon Beard, Research Associate at the Center for the Study of Existential Risk, University of Cambridge How can we study the pathogens that will be responsible for future global pandemics...
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Cross Post: Women’s-Only Swimming Hours: Accommodation Is Not Discrimination
Written by Miriam Rosenbaum and Sajda Ouachtouki This article was originally published in First Things. Women’s-only hours at swimming pools are nothing new. Many secular institutions have long hosted...
View ArticleInvited Guest Post: Healthcare professionals need empathy too!
Written by Angeliki Kerasidou & Ruth Horn, The Ethox Centre, Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford Recently, a number of media reports and personal testimonies have drawn...
View ArticleGuest Post: Crispr Craze and Crispr Cares
Written by Robert Ranisch, Institute for Ethics and History of Medicine, University of Tuebingen @RobRanisch Newly discovered tools for the targeted editing of the genome have been generating talk of a...
View ArticleCross Post: Re: Nudges in a Post-truth World
Guest Post: Nathan Hodson This article originally appeared on the Journal of Medical Ethics Blog In a recent article in the Journal of Medical Ethics, Neil Levy has developed a concept of “nudges to...
View ArticleA Proposal for Addressing Language Inequality in Academia
Written by Anri Asagumo Oxford Uehiro/St Cross Scholar Although more and more people see the importance of diversity in academia, language diversity is one type of diversity that seems to be...
View ArticleGuest Post: Pandemic Ethics. Social Justice Demands Mass Surveillance: Social...
Written by: Bryce Goodman The spread of COVID-19 presents a number of ethical dilemmas. Should ventilators only be used to treat those who are most likely to recover from infection? How should...
View ArticleThree Observations about Justifying AI
Written by: Anantharaman Muralidharan, G Owen Schaefer, Julian Savulescu Cross-posted with the Journal of Medical Ethics blog Consider the following kind of medical AI. It consists of 2 parts. The...
View ArticleGuest Post: It has become possible to use cutting-edge AI language models to...
Written by: Julian Koplin & Joshua Hatherley, Monash University ChatGPT is a variant of the GPT-3 language model developed by OpenAI. It is designed to generate human-like text in response to...
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