EPISODE · Dec 1, 2023 · 38 MIN
Episode 1: Ethical Questions
from Setting Sails – Navigating AI in Higher Education · host UZH Teaching Tools
In this episode Anne Scherer, former Assistant Professor of Quantitative Marketing at UZH and co-founder of DeltaLabs, joins us to explore the alluring promises of GenAI as well as the ethical concerns arising from the competitive pursuit of wealth, influence, and recognition by tech giants. As the author of «You & AI: A Guide to Understanding How Artificial Intelligence Is Shaping Our Lives», she provides us with insight into how GenAI offers efficiency in writing, aids in brainstorming, and even provides companionship. Yet, on the flip side, it also opens the doors for unethical practices, compromising safety and privacy. Delving into these dilemmas together, we confront crucial questions: How should society address these concerns? And what stance should universities take regarding the acceptable use of AI tools?
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In this episode Anne Scherer, former Assistant Professor of Quantitative Marketing at UZH and co-founder of DeltaLabs, joins us to explore the alluring promises of GenAI as well as the ethical concerns arising from the competitive pursuit of wealth, influence, and recognition by tech giants. As the author of «You & AI: A Guide to Understanding How Artificial Intelligence Is Shaping Our Lives», she provides us with insight into how GenAI offers efficiency in writing, aids in brainstorming, and even provides companionship. Yet, on the flip side, it also opens the doors for unethical practices, compromising safety and privacy. Delving into these dilemmas together, we confront crucial questions: How should society address these concerns? And what stance should universities take regarding the acceptable use of AI tools?
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