"AI systems have the potential to change our lives to the better" (#45)

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Dr. Thilo Hagendorff, a visionary researcher and ethical trailblazer in the field of generative artificial intelligence. He heads the Ethics of Generative AI research group at the University of Stuttgart, where he also conducts research in the[ Interchange Forum for Reflecting on Intelligent Systems (IRIS)](https://www.iris.uni-stuttgart.de/). Find out how his interdisciplinary journey from philosophy to computer science has shaped his work in the field of AI safety, the challenges of ‘outlawed knowledge’ and his important role in shaping AI governance. But there is also a life beyond research: Hagendorff is a world record-breaking cyclist, a passionate animal rights activist and an author whose undercover investigations earned him a media award. Whether it's the future of AI, personal growth through sport or the courage to tackle ethical dilemmas, this episode is a captivating insight into innovation and integrity.