In this episode, Nir and J. discuss whether machines can be moral. What does it take for something to be a moral patient or moral subject? Can morality be distilled down to a set of rules? Is the red-teaming and safety testing of large language models a way to teach machines morality?
Additional Resources:- Moral Machines by Colin Allen and Wendell Wallach
Hosted by James Hughes and Nir Eisikovits Produced by Jake Burley Music by Jake Burley
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