by Dr Roland Chia | May 20, 2024 | Pulse
Pulse 20 May 2024 On 11 June, 2022, The Washington Post reported that Google engineer Blake Lemoine was convinced that his chatbot LaMDA (Language Model for Dialogue Applications) had become conscious. Together with a collaborator, Lemoine tried to present evidence to...
by Dr Roland Chia | May 6, 2024 | Pulse
Pulse 6 May 2024 On 2 April 2024, The Vatican’s Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, led by Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernandez, issued a Declaration entitled Infinite Dignity. This document provides an exposition of the teaching of the Roman Catholic Church on human...
by Dr Roland Chia | Apr 15, 2024 | Pulse
Pulse 15 April 2024 The spectacular success and relentless advance and deployment of AI in almost every sector of society have been greeted with enthusiasm by some and concern by others. There is a heightening of awareness among scholars and the general public alike...
by ETHOS Institute | Apr 1, 2024 | Pulse
Pulse 1 April 2024 One of the most engaging movies on Netflix that I’ve watched recently is Society of the Snow, a 2023 survival drama directed by J.A. Bayona. This film is based on the true story of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 which crash landed on October 13,...
by Dr Roland Chia | Mar 18, 2024 | Pulse
Pulse 18 March 2024 In November 2021, SingHealth and SGInnovate inked a partnership which seeks to leverage Artificial Intelligence to accelerate the transfer of ideas from bench to bedside. According to Medicus, a magazine published by Duke-NUS: The three-year...
by Dr Roland Chia | Mar 4, 2024 | Pulse
Pulse 4 March 2024 In 2018, a group of scholars from the United States, Canada and Singapore published a paper entitled ‘Building Ethics into Artificial Intelligence.’ The paper discusses and examines ‘recent advances in techniques for incorporating ethics into AI …’...
