dialethics

From logic gates to neural states

My presentation at HUMM PhD Student Conference at Tallinn University. Keeping it succinct as I hope to get this published as a paper

Mar 31 • 

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February 2025

The Burden of Infinite Memory

An attempt at an introduction for my PhD thesis while preparing a conference presentation in Tallinn this March (2025)

Feb 3 • 

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December 2024

System Error

Listen now | Why We Can't Compute Ethics

Dec 7, 2024 • 

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System Error

Why We Can't Compute Ethics

Dec 2, 2024 • 

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November 2024

The Glass House Fallacy

Part II of my challenge that open source (AI) transparency in itself does not lead to better, more ethical development outcomes

Nov 19, 2024 • 

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The Cathedral's Shadow

When open source transparency breeds vulnerability, or this week's musings thinking about The Cathedral and the Bazaar (1999)

Nov 18, 2024 • 

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Intermezzo #1: Some Questions I Have

A few questions I was pondering this week (all the while being a bit under the weather and not doing enough of reading worth writing about).

Nov 11, 2024 • 

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TIL #4: Can We Teach (AI) Virtuous Behavior at All?

4th thing I learned: McDowell's conditions for virtuous behavior. I’m thinking: can we, following Turing, at least imitate it in artificial systems?

Nov 3, 2024 • 

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October 2024

TIL #3: Imitation Game Is More Than a Test

It's 2024 and I'm learning about year 1950. A British mathematician publishes a paper that fundamentally reshapes how we think about machine…

Oct 28, 2024 • 

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TIL #2: Why Machines Can't Feel Our Pain?

One thing I learned this week, Ed. 2 – Oct 21, 2024

Oct 21, 2024 • 

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Humanity in Our Machines

A very quick & naïve response to Shannon Vallor's essay 'The Danger Of Superhuman AI Is Not What You Think' in Noēma IV (May, 2024). Forgive my…

Oct 15, 2024 • 

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TIL #1: Open Source Will Save Us All

One thing I learned this week, Ed. 1 – Oct 14, 2024

Oct 14, 2024 • 

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