Reclaiming Human Agency - Part 2 #74
In this conversation, we continue our discussion of the book Reclaiming Human Agency in the Age of Artificial Intelligence . In the previous episode , we were joined by three of the book’s authors from the AI Research Group of the Vatican’s Centre for Digital Culture, Paul Scherz, Brian Green, and Noreen Herzfeld. In this episode, we will broaden the discussion to include responses from Rabbi Geoff Mitelman and Islamic scholar Ali-Reza Bhojani and a discussion among all five speakers. Meet our host: Dr. Mark Graves is the Research Director at AI & Faith, a Research Associate Professor of Psychology at Fuller Theological Seminary, and a Visiting Scholar at University of San Francisco. Meet our guests: Rabbi Geoffrey A. Mitelman is the founder of Sinai and Synapses. Previously he served as a pulpit rabbi, taught at the Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion and the Academy for Jewish Religion. Ali-Reza Bhojani is Assistant Professor in islamic Ethics in the department of Theology & Religion at The University of Birmingham and Honorary Fellow at the Al-Mahdi Institute. Dr. Brian Patrick Green is the Director of Technology Ethics at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University and teaches AI ethics and space ethics in the school’s Graduate School of Engineering. His work focuses on the ethics, philosophy, and theology of technology. Dr. Noreen Herzfeld is the Nicholas and Bernice Reuter Professor of Science and Religion at St. John’s University and the College of St. Benedict where she teaches in both the Department of Computer Science and the Department of Theology. Dr. Paul Scherz is the Our Lady of Guadalupe Professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame and a Program Chair for the Notre Dame-IBM Tech Ethics Lab. His work examines the intersection of theology, science, medicine, and technology. Read more details about the episode here: https://aiandfaith.org/aif-podcast/reclaiming-human-agency-part-2/ Views and opinions expressed by podcast guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the view of AI and Faith or any of its leadership. Production: Penny Yuen Host: Dr. Mark Graves Guests: Rabbi Geoff Mitelman, Ali-Reza Bhojani, Dr. Paul Scherz, Dr. Brian Green, and Dr. Noreen Herzfeld Editing: Isabelle Braconnot Music from #Uppbeat License code: 1ZHLF7FMCNHU39
