The Meaningfulness Gap in AI Ethics
Artificial intelligence is no longer an exotic presence in our lives—it’s mundane. We use AI to choose meals, partners, movies, routes, jobs, even the...
Mixed Martial Thoughts: On Philosophy and MMA
If I were to tell you that you’re going to read something about the relationship between martial arts and philosophy, you may think you’re...
The Precautionary Approach to AI: Less Human, More Honest
Have you ever caught yourself thanking Siri or saying please to ChatGPT? If so, you’re not alone. Evolutionary forces, social norms, and design features...
We Still Have Time to Protect the Last Frontier of Privacy
This time last year, I was all set to buy the Apple Vision Pro. I’ve been a long-time Apple devotee—their design, UX, and product...
Without Philosophy Einstein Said He Would Have “Contributed Nothing”
This post was originally published by the Institute of Art and Ideas and is republished here with permission as part of the Blog of APA’s partnership with the...
Legal but Not Protected: The Precarious Space of H-1B Workers
Earlier this year, a heated debate over the H-1B visa program erupted among key supporters of President Trump and soon sparked reactions across the...
Iran Is the Enemy the West Created
War with the West needs a theocracy
This post was originally published by the Institute of Art and Ideas and is republished here with permission as part of the...
AI Agents and Solidarity at Work
Imagine the following scenario: You are an engineer who has worked for years with a small group of colleagues. One day, your company informs...
Copycat Covers
Taylor Swift is a hugely successful businesswoman. She’s also an artist. A large part of her “Taylor’s Versions” project is (or was) the replication...
Accounting for Institutional Limitations on Agency under Trump: Civil Servants’ Loyalty Traps
When I started investigating civil servants’ responses to the first Trump administration in 2017, I presumed civil servants were likely to face ethical dilemmas....