Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
Share Exploring Ethical Frontiers in AI: From Scientific Research to Political Communication
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Or
Exploring Ethical Frontiers in AI: From Scientific Research to Political Communication
Welcome to the AI Daily Podcast: Navigating the New Frontiers of AI Innovation and Ethics
Links:
In our latest episode, the AI Daily Podcast delves into two critical areas being transformed by artificial intelligence: scientific research and political communication. Experts from academia to politics discuss new ethical principles needed to preserve traditional scientific values such as reproducibility, transparency, and accountability in AI applications. With AI now playing a prominent role in generating hypotheses, designing molecules, and verifying mathematical conjectures, there is an increasing urgency for robust frameworks to ensure this research remains trustworthy and verifiable.
Moreover, the episode sheds light on the proactive steps being taken by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regarding AI's usage in political advertising. Amid growing concerns over 'deep fakes' and their potential to mislead voters using convincingly generated portrayals of public figures, the FCC is considering setting nationwide standards. These guidelines aim for the clear disclosure of AI involvement in creating political content and are pivotal in striving for authenticity and transparency, thereby reinforcing informed consent within the public domain.
The discussion is enriched by a case study that recently brought these issues into sharp focus. Political consultant Steve Kramer’s use of AI to mimic President Joe Biden’s voice in robocalls during New Hampshire's presidential primary, and the subsequent legal repercussions, serve as a prime example. This incident not only sparked a broader public dialogue about the potent capabilities and dangers of AI but also highlighted the urgent need for coherent governance and ethical regulation to manage such powerful technologies without compromising democratic processes or personal security.
Join us in this riveting conversation as we explore the implications of AI’s rapid development across different sectors, emphasizing the balance between harnessing AI's potential for innovation and maintaining ethical integrity to protect societal interests.
Links:
Political consultant behind fake Biden robocalls faces $6 million fine, criminal charges
Political consultant behind fake Biden robocalls faces $6 million fine, criminal charges
Political consultant behind fake Biden robocalls faces $6 million fine and criminal charges
Scarlett Johansson's Feud With OpenAI 'Puts A Human Face' On Hollywood's AI Fears
Interdisciplinary group suggests guidelines for the use of AI in science
The FCC may require AI labels for political ads
View all episodes
By Amy IversonWelcome to the AI Daily Podcast: Navigating the New Frontiers of AI Innovation and Ethics
Links:
In our latest episode, the AI Daily Podcast delves into two critical areas being transformed by artificial intelligence: scientific research and political communication. Experts from academia to politics discuss new ethical principles needed to preserve traditional scientific values such as reproducibility, transparency, and accountability in AI applications. With AI now playing a prominent role in generating hypotheses, designing molecules, and verifying mathematical conjectures, there is an increasing urgency for robust frameworks to ensure this research remains trustworthy and verifiable.
Moreover, the episode sheds light on the proactive steps being taken by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regarding AI's usage in political advertising. Amid growing concerns over 'deep fakes' and their potential to mislead voters using convincingly generated portrayals of public figures, the FCC is considering setting nationwide standards. These guidelines aim for the clear disclosure of AI involvement in creating political content and are pivotal in striving for authenticity and transparency, thereby reinforcing informed consent within the public domain.
The discussion is enriched by a case study that recently brought these issues into sharp focus. Political consultant Steve Kramer’s use of AI to mimic President Joe Biden’s voice in robocalls during New Hampshire's presidential primary, and the subsequent legal repercussions, serve as a prime example. This incident not only sparked a broader public dialogue about the potent capabilities and dangers of AI but also highlighted the urgent need for coherent governance and ethical regulation to manage such powerful technologies without compromising democratic processes or personal security.
Join us in this riveting conversation as we explore the implications of AI’s rapid development across different sectors, emphasizing the balance between harnessing AI's potential for innovation and maintaining ethical integrity to protect societal interests.
Links:
Political consultant behind fake Biden robocalls faces $6 million fine, criminal charges
Political consultant behind fake Biden robocalls faces $6 million fine, criminal charges
Political consultant behind fake Biden robocalls faces $6 million fine and criminal charges
Scarlett Johansson's Feud With OpenAI 'Puts A Human Face' On Hollywood's AI Fears
Interdisciplinary group suggests guidelines for the use of AI in science
The FCC may require AI labels for political ads