Digital Ethics in the Age of AI

Explores the ethical implications of the transformative power of AI in general and the new and disruptive AI technologies, such as generative AI. In an era characterised by the remarkable growth of AI, there emerges a profound ethical dimension that demands our attention. This book presents a timely and significant addition to the ongoing discourse around the ethical implications of AI in general, as well as the new and disruptive AI technologies, such as generative AI platforms like ChatGPT. This book discusses: Digital technology disruption and AI; An overview of AI and generative AI; The role of AI and generative AI in misinformation and disinformation; AI and online disinhibition; How AI bias can occur; AI and job displacement; AI privacy issues; and AI regulation and policy. This book is a philosophical approach to the AI world, so it is of use to anyone curious about the moral issues surrounding advancements in AI, and not only for those who have a background in AI.