Human Values and Humanities in the AI Age

A compilation for 15 November 2026 built from material provided by attorney Kyungjin Kim, focused on introducing and explaining the original sources.

1. A taz review reads Holsinger's novel for family and culpability in the AI age

2. Taiwan's Chen Li-chun argues liberal education matters more in the AI age

3. Haiti's EREH paper rereads Magnifica Humanitas with Jonas, Levinas and Ricoeur

4. UK AI Futures Forum maps where AI alignment meets the philosophy of mind and meaning

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A compilation for 14 November 2026 built from material provided by attorney Kyungjin Kim, focused on introducing and explaining the original sources.

1. Kim Hyun-chul calls for age-based AI rules and oral assessment in schools

2. Luo Tianyi argues AI governance must protect human self-determination, not just assess machine capability

3. Florian Brobst warns of algorithmic uniform thinking as generative AI erodes critical thought

4. Choi Hyun-woong asks where society will keep human time and care in the unmanned era

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A compilation for 13 November 2026 built from material provided by attorney Kyungjin Kim, focused on introducing and explaining the original sources.

1. The idea of Humanities Intelligence raised at the 2026 Humanities Culture Festival opening

2. Victor Charpenay on the carbon footprint of OpenAI's mathematical proofs and the nature of intellectual inquiry

3. Fr. Cho Dong-won on ontological dignity and unlimited longing as the essence of being human

4. Biranchi Poudyal proposes ecological co-agency to reclaim epistemic agency in GenAI-era education

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A compilation for 12 November 2026 built from material provided by attorney Kyungjin Kim, focused on introducing and explaining the original sources.

1. AI can draw, but humans must imagine; and a Japanese roundtable on AI without a body

2. Cognitive surrender: a French essay on the Wharton experiment where people follow AI even when it is wrong

3. Germany's Ifo Institute finds AI is hitting young entry-level workers first

4. AI companionship versus human relationships, and the cutewashing of adorable AI agents

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A compilation for 11 November 2026 built from material provided by attorney Kyungjin Kim, focused on introducing and explaining the original sources.

1. Shim Seong-bo of Busan National University of Education on care pedagogy and Homo curans in the AI age

2. French presidential expert commission report warns of cognitive debt and emotional dependence from generative AI

3. Dependence without trust at the Taiwan TAIS conference and a Japanese consultant on human-AI balance against sycophancy

4. The interfaith CEFE-AI consortium reports omissive bias across 14 large language models

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A compilation for 10 November 2026 built from material provided by attorney Kyungjin Kim, focused on introducing and explaining the original sources.

1. Philosopher Antoine Cantin-Brault revisits Descartes to ask why humans hand their uniqueness and the responsibility of thinking over to machines

2. Oxford's Edward Harcourt asks whether an AI without interdependence, vulnerability and mortality can share in humanity, in a philosophical foundations essay for the Institute for Ethics in AI

3. Columnist Nain in Wakeup News calls algorithmic optimisation a technological euthanasia and locates human dignity in free will and responsibility

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A compilation for 9 November 2026 built from material provided by attorney Kyungjin Kim, focused on introducing and explaining the original sources.

1. Two readings of the encyclical Magnifica Humanitas: the Korean Christian Unity Forum on AI overconfidence and Fr. Thierry Magnin on educating the inner person at the French bishops' assembly

2. Tamkang University's Lee Chang-chieh argues creativity needs friction and proposes designing deliberate pauses into AI-assisted creation

3. Two declarations on restraint before destructive technology: the Assisi peace meeting on nuclear weapons and AI, and Germany's Charter of Humanity in the Age of AI with its three inviolable principles

4. Fergana State University researchers read Ishiguro's Klara and the Sun for the limits of artificial intelligence and the human bond with nature

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A compilation for 8 November 2026 built from material provided by attorney Kyungjin Kim, focused on introducing and explaining the original sources.

1. Walid Salameh on the crisis of critical thinking in universities and process-visible assessment

2. Christoph Kann on Gilbert Ryle's category mistake and the anthropomorphic language of 'artificial intelligence'

3. Ko Achim's essay for the National Human Rights Commission of Korea webzine: why AI is a human rights issue

4. Fumito Kimura: 'AI empties the world of meaning', an existentialist account of what is lost when we delegate to AI

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A compilation for 7 November 2026 built from material provided by attorney Kyungjin Kim, focused on introducing and explaining the original sources.

1. Sir Andrew Likierman on the illusion of machine judgement and what machines do well

2. Likierman's judgement framework and the risk to junior professionals' judgement training

3. iGoodNews special report: are humans still dignified in an age when AI does the work

4. Taiwanese columnist Tan Shuo-yan on cognitive agency and AI-induced stupidity

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A compilation for 6 November 2026 built from material provided by attorney Kyungjin Kim, focused on introducing and explaining the original sources.

1. AI may advise, but people bear the responsibility: Choi Hong-gyu in the Catholic Times

2. MIT Media Lab launches AI Nutrition Labels and ImpactBench

3. In the AI era the collective regains its critical function: Valérie Edery of EY France

4. Conscious but conscientious? Yukihiro Hasegawa on human dignity in the AI age

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