48th ABS Annual Conference

Ethical questions around uses and abuses of Artificial Intelligence (AI) are at the forefront of public discourse in many societies. The emerging AI methodologies can produce highly damaging results or conversely superbly useful outcomes. Baha'i teachings have a lot to say about all this at the level of the principle. More particularly, the conceptual framework for study and action can be directly applied to the methods and approaches for the generation and dissemination of knowledge about this subject. Currently various governing bodies find themselves poorly equipped to legislate on the needed guardrails. We will review the application of action-reflection to this field.