Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence
Edgar Danielyan

July 19, 2025, 10:30am - 4:30pm
CityLit

Citylit
London WC2B 4BA
United Kingdom

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This course is an interactive introduction to philosophy of Artificial Intelligence (AI) focusing on ontological (‘what is AI?’) and epistemic (‘how do we know?’) aspects of recent revolutionary advances in AI from both philosophical and computer science perspectives. The course will cover the following topics:


Natural intelligence

Insight: A study of human understanding

A brief history of AI

Recent advances in AI

Understanding Large Language Models

The role of probability in AI

How natural language undermines our discussion of AI

Human vs. AI agency

Is General Artificial Intelligence (AGI) possible?

The Turing Test and its misuse.

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