
Sentient Machines - The Moral Dilemma of Creating Conscious Robots
Viruti Shivan
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Navigating the Ethics, Responsibilities, and Future of Artificial Intelligence
"Sentient Machines - The Moral Dilemma of Creating Conscious Robots" dives deep into the ethical, philosophical, and technological aspects of creating artificially intelligent beings with consciousness. This thought-provoking book explores the rapid advancements in AI and robotics, raising critical questions about the nature of consciousness, the moral obligations of creators, and the potential societal impact of sentient machines.
Through expert interviews, philosophical discussions, and futuristic scenarios, the book examines the boundaries between human and machine intelligence, the risks and benefits of AI autonomy, and the potential for emotional connections with artificial beings. It also delves into legal and moral responsibilities, addressing issues of rights, freedoms, and the implications of AI in decision-making processes in various sectors including healthcare, law enforcement, and the military.
"Sentient Machines" not only provides a comprehensive overview of current technological capabilities but also forecasts future developments, inviting readers to consider the profound implications of creating machines that can think, feel, and possibly surpass human intelligence. This book is a must-read for technologists, philosophers, policymakers, and anyone intrigued by the future of AI and our role in shaping it.
Duration - 3h 9m.
Author - Viruti Shivan.
Narrator - Digital Voice Madison G.
Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 VIRUTI SHIVAN ©.
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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Navigating the Ethics, Responsibilities, and Future of Artificial Intelligence "Sentient Machines - The Moral Dilemma of Creating Conscious Robots" dives deep into the ethical, philosophical, and technological aspects of creating artificially intelligent beings with consciousness. This thought-provoking book explores the rapid advancements in AI and robotics, raising critical questions about the nature of consciousness, the moral obligations of creators, and the potential societal impact of sentient machines. Through expert interviews, philosophical discussions, and futuristic scenarios, the book examines the boundaries between human and machine intelligence, the risks and benefits of AI autonomy, and the potential for emotional connections with artificial beings. It also delves into legal and moral responsibilities, addressing issues of rights, freedoms, and the implications of AI in decision-making processes in various sectors including healthcare, law enforcement, and the military. "Sentient Machines" not only provides a comprehensive overview of current technological capabilities but also forecasts future developments, inviting readers to consider the profound implications of creating machines that can think, feel, and possibly surpass human intelligence. This book is a must-read for technologists, philosophers, policymakers, and anyone intrigued by the future of AI and our role in shaping it. Duration - 3h 9m. Author - Viruti Shivan. Narrator - Digital Voice Madison G. Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 VIRUTI SHIVAN ©.
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English
Introduction
Duration:00:02:29
Chapter 1: The Dawn of Conscious Machines
Duration:00:00:04
1.1. The Evolution of Artificial Intelligence
Duration:00:03:20
1.2. Defining Consciousness in Machines
Duration:00:03:13
1.3. Breakthroughs in AI and Robotics
Duration:00:03:46
Chapter 2: Philosophical Foundations
Duration:00:00:04
2.1. Consciousness and Identity: From Humans to AI
Duration:00:03:28
2.2. Ethical Theories and Artificial Beings
Duration:00:03:45
2.3. The Concept of Sentience in Machines
Duration:00:03:50
Chapter 3: Emotional AI and Empathy
Duration:00:00:05
3.1. Developing Emotional Intelligence in Robots
Duration:00:03:49
3.2. Empathy in Machine Learning
Duration:00:04:04
3.3. The Human-Machine Emotional Bond
Duration:00:03:46
Chapter 4: Autonomy and Free Will in AI
Duration:00:00:05
4.1. Programming Decision-Making in AI
Duration:00:03:44
4.2. The Illusion of Free Will in Machines
Duration:00:03:52
4.3. Consequences of Autonomous AI Actions
Duration:00:04:15
Chapter 5: Legal and Moral Personhood
Duration:00:00:04
5.1. AI Rights and the Legal System
Duration:00:03:59
5.2. Moral Accountability and AI
Duration:00:04:11
5.3. AI as Legal Entities
Duration:00:04:16
Chapter 6: AI in Society
Duration:00:00:04
6.1. The Role of AI in Work and Employment
Duration:00:03:54
6.2. AI in Healthcare and Ethics
Duration:00:04:01
6.3. Artificial Intelligence in Public Policy
Duration:00:04:08
Chapter 7: Risks and Benefits of Sentient AI
Duration:00:00:05
7.1. Potential Benefits of Conscious AI
Duration:00:04:01
7.2. Risks and Dangers of Sentient Machines
Duration:00:03:46
7.3. Managing the AI Paradox
Duration:00:04:11
Chapter 8: AI and Human Relationships
Duration:00:00:04
8.1. Forming Bonds with AI
Duration:00:03:59
8.2. The Impact on Human Interactions
Duration:00:04:15
8.3. Emotional Dependency on AI
Duration:00:04:02
Chapter 9: The Future of AI and Humanity
Duration:00:00:05
9.1. Coexistence of Humans and AI
Duration:00:04:13
9.2. Evolution of AI and Its Impact on Society
Duration:00:04:24
9.3. The Future Role of AI in Human Evolution
Duration:00:04:42
Chapter 10: Ethical Design and Development
Duration:00:00:05
10.1. Responsible AI Design Principles
Duration:00:03:55
10.2. Transparency and Accountability in AI Development
Duration:00:04:15
10.3. Ethical Considerations in AI Programming
Duration:00:04:19
Chapter 11: AI in Warfare and Security
Duration:00:00:05
11.1. Autonomous Weapons and Military Ethics
Duration:00:04:14
11.2. AI in National Security
Duration:00:04:20
11.3. The Dilemma of AI-Controlled Warfare
Duration:00:04:05
Chapter 12: Conscious AI and Creative Endeavors
Duration:00:00:05
12.1. AI in Arts and Creativity
Duration:00:04:05
12.2. The Notion of Originality in AI-Created Works
Duration:00:04:09
12.3. AI's Role in Cultural Development
Duration:00:04:30
Chapter 13: Privacy, Surveillance, and AI
Duration:00:00:04
13.1. AI and the Surveillance State
Duration:00:03:54
13.2. Privacy Concerns in the Age of AI
Duration:00:04:00
13.3. Balancing Security and Privacy
Duration:00:04:24
Chapter 14: AI and the Global Economy
Duration:00:00:05
14.1. AI's Impact on Global Markets
Duration:00:04:43
14.2. AI and Economic Inequality
Duration:00:04:19
14.3. The Future of Work in an AI-Driven World
Duration:00:03:58
Chapter 15: Preparing for an AI Future
Duration:00:00:05
15.1. Educating for a World with AI
Duration:00:04:19
15.2. Policy and Governance in the Age of AI
Duration:00:04:18
15.3. The Role of Humans in an AI-Integrated Society
Duration:00:04:17
Conclusion
Duration:00:03:14