Bridging philosophy and AI to explore computing ethics
Feb 11, 2025 · The semester began with a deep dive into AI risk, or the notion of "whether AI poses an existential risk to humanity," unpacking free will, the science of how our brains make decisions under …
Aligning AI with human values - MIT News
Feb 4, 2025 · An MIT Schwarzman College of Computing Social and Ethical Responsibilities of Computing (SERC) scholar, Lorvo looks closely at how AI might automate AI research and …
Bringing meaning into technology deployment - MIT News
Jun 11, 2025 · The full-day symposium on May 1 was organized around four key themes: responsible health-care technology, artificial intelligence governance and ethics, technology in society and civic …
“An AI future that honors dignity for everyone” - MIT News
Mar 18, 2025 · “An AI future that honors dignity for everyone” As artificial intelligence develops, we must ask vital questions about ourselves and our society, Ben Vinson III contends in the 2025 Compton …
Training LLMs to self-detoxify their language - MIT News
Apr 14, 2025 · Large language models naturally contain biases and can generate toxic language, but a new technique from MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab researchers helps them to produce less-harmful outputs …
Ethics | MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jan 6, 2026 · Bridging philosophy and AI to explore computing ethics In a new MIT course co-taught by EECS and philosophy professors, students tackle moral dilemmas of the digital age.
Bringing the social and ethical responsibilities of computing to the ...
Jun 8, 2023 · While their adoption, particularly with the rise of AI, is reshaping nearly every industry sector, discipline, and area of research, such innovations often expose unexpected consequences …
MIT group releases white papers on governance of AI
Dec 11, 2023 · MIT scholars have released a set of policy papers about the governance of artificial intelligence.
Researchers reduce bias in AI models while preserving or improving ...
Dec 11, 2024 · MIT researchers developed an AI debiasing technique that improves the fairness of a machine-learning model by boosting its performance for subgroups that are underrepresented in its …
Ethics, computing, and AI: Perspectives from MIT
Mar 18, 2019 · Ethics, computing, and AI: Perspectives from MIT Faculty representing all five MIT schools offer views on the ethical and societal implications of new technologies.