1. The AI Revolution: AI and the Future of Humanity

This week on AI Ethics Now, we're joined by Andrew Maynard, Professor of Advanced Technology Transitions at Arizona State University, a leading voice on the future of humanity. Professor Maynard has increasingly focused his research on the responsible development of AI, exploring the ethical, social, and environmental implications of this transformative technology. A renowned commentator on the future of humanity, Professor Maynard brings a unique perspective to the challenges and opportunities presented by the rapid advancement of AI. AI Ethics Now Exploring the ethical dilemmas of AI in Higher Education and beyond. A University of Warwick IATL Podcast This podcast series was developed by Dr Tom Ritchie and Dr Jennie Mills, the module leads of the ⁠IATL module ⁠"The AI Revolution: Ethics, Technology, and Society"⁠⁠ at the University of Warwick. The AI Revolution module explores the history, current state, and potential futures of artificial intelligence, examining its profound impact on society, individuals, and the very definition of 'humanness.'   This podcast was initially designed to provide a deeper dive into the key themes explored each week in class. We want to share the discussions we have had to help offer a broader, interdisciplinary perspective on the ethical and societal implications of artificial intelligence to a wider audience. Join each fortnight for new critical conversations on AI Ethics with local, national, and international experts. We will discuss: - Ethical Dimensions of AI: Fairness, bias, transparency, and accountability. - Societal Implications: How AI is transforming industries, economies, and our understanding of humanity. - The Future of AI: Potential benefits, risks, and shaping a future where AI serves humanity. If you want to join the podcast as a guest, contact [email protected].