EPISODE · Oct 12, 2025 · 33 MIN
#4 The Ethics Layer of AI with Dr Katie Evans
from Urban Innovate TALKS · host Dr Henriette Cornet
In this episode of Urban Innovate TALKS, host Henriette Cornet engages with philosopher Katie Evans to explore the intersection of AI, ethics, and public transportation. They discuss the importance of critical thinking in technology, the emotional responses to AI-related incidents, and the societal implications of automation. The conversation also delves into the development of a new AI tool, pulsur, and the ethical considerations that come with designing AI systems. Throughout the discussion, they emphasize the need for transparency, moral responsibility, and the impact of technology on human agency and public life.TakeawaysPhilosophy encourages critical thinking about technology.AI literacy is distinct from science fiction.Public perception of AI incidents is often emotional.Automation raises questions about job displacement.Public transportation should maintain anonymity.AI tools must balance control and flexibility.Ethical considerations are crucial in AI design.Transparency in data collection is essential.The future of cities involves complex moral questions.Technology should enhance, not diminish human agency.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Urban Innovate Talks02:29 Exploring Philosophy and AI Ethics05:41 The Role of Science Fiction in AI Literacy08:14 Understanding Autonomous Vehicles and Public Perception09:25 The Emotional Impact of AI-Related Incidents12:17 The Intersection of Automation and Employment14:56 The Future of Public Transportation and Anonymity17:37 The Development of Pulsar: A New AI Tool20:21 Ethical Considerations in AI Design23:26 Final Thoughts on AI, Ethics, and Society
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In this episode of Urban Innovate TALKS, host Henriette Cornet engages with philosopher Katie Evans to explore the intersection of AI, ethics, and public transportation. They discuss the importance of critical thinking in technology, the emotional responses to AI-related incidents, and the societal implications of automation. The conversation also delves into the development of a new AI tool, pulsur, and the ethical considerations that come with designing AI systems. Throughout the discussion, they emphasize the need for transparency, moral responsibility, and the impact of technology on human agency and public life.TakeawaysPhilosophy encourages critical thinking about technology.AI literacy is distinct from science fiction.Public perception of AI incidents is often emotional.Automation raises questions about job displacement.Public transportation should maintain anonymity.AI tools must balance control and flexibility.Ethical considerations are crucial in AI design.Transparency in data collection is essential.The future of cities involves complex moral questions.Technology should enhance, not diminish human agency.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Urban Innovate Talks02:29 Exploring Philosophy and AI Ethics05:41 The Role of Science Fiction in AI Literacy08:14 Understanding Autonomous Vehicles and Public Perception09:25 The Emotional Impact of AI-Related Incidents12:17 The Intersection of Automation and Employment14:56 The Future of Public Transportation and Anonymity17:37 The Development of Pulsar: A New AI Tool20:21 Ethical Considerations in AI Design23:26 Final Thoughts on AI, Ethics, and Society
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