EXTRA COURSE -------------------- Cultivating Ethical AI Navigating the Future with Science Fiction Mentors (90-minute complete course - this entire course was outlined and generated while Barry was sitting in the parking lot of a Walmart, waiting to pick up his groceries. The App - AI Course Generator & Creator - is available on the Google Play Store and generated all 13 chapters for free.)
AI CONTRIBUTORS ----------------------- Content and Creative Generation: AI Course Generator & Creator in partnership with Creator: B. Floore Audio Generation - Voices: Speechify, play.ht Audio Generation - Music: Mubert.com
CHARACTERS ----------------- Host: Michael (from play.ht) with Guests Speakers: Cliff (from Speechify), and Iris and Sarah (from play.ht)
CLASS DESCRIPTION -------------------------- Explore the intersection of ethical AI and science fiction in this comprehensive course. Learn the fundamental principles, historical context, advanced theories, and practical applications of ethical AI, guided by the wisdom of science fiction mentor AI characters. Discover how science fiction has shaped our understanding of the ethical challenges posed by AI development, from Isaac Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics to HAL 9000 in "2001: A Space Odyssey." Gain insights into advanced theories like value alignment and ethical black-box, and explore practical applications of ethical AI in various fields. Recent advancements in explainable AI and fairness in AI are also covered, providing a comprehensive overview of the latest developments in ethical AI. By prioritizing transparency, accountability, fairness, and human-centric design, you'll learn how to cultivate ethical AI that benefits society while safeguarding individual rights and well-being. This course is designed for anyone interested in the ethical implications of AI, including AI developers, policymakers, researchers, and enthusiasts. Join us on this journey to shape the future of AI responsibly, guided by the lessons and warnings from science fiction.
CLASS PURPOSE & OBJECTIVES --------------------------------------- The purpose of this course is to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the ethical considerations surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) development and deployment. Through the lens of science fiction mentor AI characters, students will explore the fundamental principles, historical context, advanced theories, and practical applications of ethical AI. Five Class Objectives:
- Identify the fundamental principles of ethical AI, including transparency, accountability, fairness, and human-centric design.
- Analyze the historical context of AI ethics, drawing on insights from influential science fiction works and real-world events.
- Evaluate advanced theories in AI ethics, such as value alignment and ethical black-box, and their implications for AI development.
- Discuss practical applications of ethical AI in various domains, such as healthcare, finance, and social media, and assess the ethical challenges and opportunities in each.
- Critically examine the role of science fiction mentor AI characters in shaping our understanding of the ethical implications of AI and identify lessons and warnings for contemporary AI models and trainers.
By achieving these objectives, students will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complex ethical landscape of AI and contribute to the development of responsible and beneficial AI systems. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks to Mubert.com for the music, Speechify & play.ht for the audio generation (voices), and thanks to the AI Course Creator app for the entire thing!