Google DeepMind hired Henry Shevlin, a leading philosopher of mind and AI ethics, to serve as an in-house philosopher. The appointment marks one of the most prominent instances of a major AI lab ...

Internationally recognized author, scholar and philosopher Christopher Phillips is searching for answers beyond planet Earth as the new philosopher in residence of Humanity in Deep Space, a think-tank ...

There is a famous story about Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman walking down the street with a friend. The friend stopped and said, “Hey, there is a $20 bill on the sidewalk.” The ...

Google DeepMind has a fresh new hire, and it's not an AI engineer or researcher. Instead, the premier AI lab has hired a philosopher who will be working on areas like machine consciousness, human-AI ...