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The Ethical Abyss: A Tech Ecosystem Reliant on Conflict, with Professor Elke Schwarz
The race to develop the latest AI-enabled military technology is often justified as essential to preserving democracy. Yet, this "virtuous" messaging deployed by tech CEOs and venture capitalists is driving the creation of a new highly militarized tech ecosystem—one which relies on perpetual conflict to test, iterate, and improve weapons systems.
Elke Schwarz, professor at Queen Mary University of London, joins the "Values & Interests" podcast to unpack the virtue signaling of today's techno-military-industrial-complex, society's failure to cultivate ethical thought in an increasingly…
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