Episode 124 - AI, Sentience, and Ethics

Welcome to Episode 124 Main Topic AI and Ethics… https://www.reddit.com/r/Futurology/comments/w6g9hk/google_fires_researcher_who_claimed_lamda_ai_was/ Blake Lemoine Was part of Responsible AI project Fired after going public (washington post) claiming that Google’s LaMDA had gained sentience. Chess robot that broke a boy’s finger https://nypost.com/2022/06/12/google-engineer-blake-lemoine-claims-ai-bot-became-sentient/  How do we know when something is “Sentient” What is Sentient anyway?  What does it mean when an inanimate object becomes sentient? Does it get freedom?  Is it still “Just a thing”?  AI taught to play D&D; - https://www.wargamer.com/dnd/ai-player LaMDA Whitepaper https://arxiv.org/pdf/2201.08239.pdf AI and the future? https://www.ted.com/talks/jeanette_winterson_is_humanity_smart_enough_to_survive_itself Wrap up https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/fired-engineer-says-he-begged-google-to-test-whether-experimental-ai-was-sentient/ar-AA10J23l  Announcements Patreon Update name_pending197 Jeremy Arinomi Andrew Tatro Bruce Robert David S0l3mn LiNuXsys666 Mark [email protected] Marc Julius Andi J Charles Get your Iron Sysadmin Merch at Teespring! https://teespring.com/stores/ironsysadmin  Support the Iron Sysadmin Podcast AND try out Riverside.fm by using this link: https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm;_medium=affiliate&utm;_source=rewardful&via;=ironsysadmin  Watch us live on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of every month! Subscribe and hit the bell! https://www.youtube.com/IronSysadminPodcast  OR https://twitch.tv/IronSysadminPodcast   Discord Community: https://discord.gg/wmxvQ4c2H6  Find us on Twitter, and Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/ironsysadmin https://www.twitter.com/ironsysadmin Subscribe wherever you find podcasts! And don't forget about our patreon! https://patreon.com/ironsysadmin   Intro and Outro music credit: Tri Tachyon, Digital MK 2http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Tri-Tachyon/