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AI's 'Moral Deskilling' Explored on 'No Small Endeavor' Radio Show

A recent episode of the radio program 'No Small Endeavor' explored the concept of 'moral deskilling,' suggesting that relying on automated text generators for moral reasoning can lead to a decline in human ethical judgment. The discussion, featuring Shannon Vallor, drew parallels to historical instances where individuals outsourced their moral decision-making to external authorities. This phenomenon highlights concerns about the impact of technology on human ethical capacity. AI

IMPACT Raises concerns about AI's potential to erode human moral reasoning and ethical judgment.

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AI's 'Moral Deskilling' Explored on 'No Small Endeavor' Radio Show

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    'No Small Endeavor' had an interesting episode on the radio this morning, discussing 'moral deskilling' as a result of delegating our moral reasoning to automat

    'No Small Endeavor' had an interesting episode on the radio this morning, discussing 'moral deskilling' as a result of delegating our moral reasoning to automated text-generators (with Shannon Vallor). I'll just note as an addition, that people have long been delegating/avoiding …