As technological innovations in general, and AI advances in particular, accelerate and proliferate, the question of an adequate ethics becomes paramount. While AI holds promise for society, in fact nine companies effectively control the field, potentially prioritizing shareholder return or government mandate over an ethical concern for all (Webb, 2019). There is credible fear that AI will automate many jobs, and considering the high barrier to entry, AI is seen to accentuate the gap between rich and poor. AI has been blamed for debasing the level of social discourse online. Scientists such as Stephen Hawking have speculated that Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) could be “Our Final Invention.”
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