The Morality of Machines
From search engines to chatbots to driverless taxis \u2013 artificial intelligence is increasingly a part of our daily lives. But is it always ethical? \n \nIn this episode, Katie Barnfield explores some of the moral questions raised by new developments in smart technology. \n \nLeading researcher Dr Kate Crawford tells us about the powerful AI art software that reinforces gender stereotypes. \n \nWe\u2019ll hear from Bloomberg technology columnist Parmy Olson about the eyebrow raising conversation she had with Meta\u2019s new chatbot. \n \nAs driverless 'robotaxis' become more popular in China and the US, we\u2019ll look at the difficult moral choices involved in their design. \n \nAnd how would you feel about AI that can read your emotions? We\u2019ll hear why some companies have decided it\u2019s a step too far. \n \nPresenter/ producer: Katie Barnfield
(Image: Robot using AI. Credit: Getty)