James F. O'BrienThe Westworld BlunderWhy AI Shouldn’t Suffer — Even If It Acts Like It DoesJun 25Jun 25
InTDS ArchivebyJames F. O'BrienAccusatory AI: How a Widespread Misuse of AI Technology Is Harming StudentsWhat should be done when an AI accuses a student of misconduct by using AI?Dec 9, 2024A response icon4Dec 9, 2024A response icon4
InTDS ArchivebyJames F. O'BrienAn Illusion of LifeCould existing AI possibly be sentient? If not, what’s missing?Nov 7, 2024A response icon1Nov 7, 2024A response icon1
InCubedbyJames F. O'BrienFair Use or Foul Theft? Copyright and AI TrainingDoes the use of society’s resources come with an enforcable obligation to give back to society?Oct 22, 2024A response icon1Oct 22, 2024A response icon1
InTDS ArchivebyJames F. O'BrienThe End of Required Work: Universal Basic Income and AI-Driven ProsperityHow a tax on AI work might let everyone share the imminent bounty from AI automation.Aug 19, 2024A response icon13Aug 19, 2024A response icon13
InAI AdvancesbyJames F. O'BrienThe Matrix Revisited: Challenging Morpheus’s Red-Pill narrativeWhat if the tyrannical machines were actually benevolent protectors of humanity?Apr 20, 2024Apr 20, 2024
InCubedbyJames F. O'BrienArtificial Intelligence and the future of work and livingNavigating between utopian dreams and dystopian fearsMar 4, 2024A response icon1Mar 4, 2024A response icon1
James F. O'BrienControlling what you don’t understandHow do we control AI systems after they have evolved beyond human understanding?Feb 19, 2024Feb 19, 2024
James F. O'BrienCan something be literally impossible to understand?Ideas not just complex or hard to understand, but absolutely and completely beyond comprehension.Jan 17, 2022A response icon1Jan 17, 2022A response icon1
James F. O'BrienPreparing for “uncomprehendable” AIToday, we control our machines, but the reverse seems increasingly inevitable.Feb 11, 2022Feb 11, 2022
