Reflections on the future of artificial intelligence: an interview with Luciano Floridi

ABSTRACT In this interview, we delve into the reflections of Luciano Floridi, a prominent figure in contemporary philosophy and a pioneer in the philosophy of information. Recognized globally, Floridi plays a crucial role in addressing the ethical implications of digital technologies. The dialog cov...

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Published in:Filosofia Unisinos Vol. 25; no. 1
Main Authors: Vilaça, Murilo Mariano, Karasinski, Murilo, Candiotto, Kleber Bez Birolo
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Portuguese
Published: Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos - UNISINOS 2024
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Summary:ABSTRACT In this interview, we delve into the reflections of Luciano Floridi, a prominent figure in contemporary philosophy and a pioneer in the philosophy of information. Recognized globally, Floridi plays a crucial role in addressing the ethical implications of digital technologies. The dialog covers crucial themes in artificial intelligence, exploring “Singularitarianism” and questioning whether perspectives have evolved with the rise of generative AI. The discussion extends to large language models, highlighting the lack of real reasoning and the disconnect between agency and intelligence. The interview highlights the importance of developing intelligence and critical thinking in the face of the challenges presented by ChatGPT, addressing concerns about possible cognitive decline. As for the future of artificial intelligence, Floridi outlines key issues in GELSI, mapping implications for governance, ethics, legality and society.
ISSN:1984-8234
1984-8234
DOI:10.4013/fsu.2024.251.15