In this episode of Empathy Unbound, host Andrew Phipps is joined by Professor Dr. Catrin Misselhorn, an expert in the philosophy of science and technology. The conversation delves into various topics including the role of empathy in AI, dementia care, social media, and sex robots.

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Dr. Misselhorn shares her background, experiences, and insights into how empathy influences moral judgment and the ethical implications of AI. The episode examines critical philosophical questions and the potential future of AI in society.

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00:00 Welcome to Empathy Unbound

00:04 Introducing Professor Dr. Catrin Misselhorn

00:52 Exploring AI, Empathy, and Social Media

03:45 Philosophical Journey and Upbringing

12:45 The Role of Empathy in Moral Philosophy

17:16 AI and Empathy: Challenges and Insights

23:05 AI in Geriatric Care and Ethical Implications

39:51 The Impact of Social Media and Information Overload

47:00 Future of AI: Ethical Considerations and Personal Reflections

50:44 Concluding Thoughts and Personal Reflections