Deconstructing the Hype: A Critical Analysis of Claims of AI Superintelligence
Organization
Human Experience & Interaction Design Lab
Abstract
Research Question: How do claims of AI superintelligence perpetuate a discourse that can hinder progress in AI alignment?
Thesis Outline: Historical context: Examine historical narratives of technological advancement and the role of hype in shaping public perception.
Theoretical frameworks: Analyze concepts like singularity, intelligence explosion, and technological unemployment to understand the underlying assumptions.
Media analysis: Critically evaluate media representations of AI superintelligence, including news articles, movies, and documentaries.
Expert interviews: Conduct interviews with AI researchers, philosophers, and futurists to gather diverse perspectives on the topic.
Case studies: Analyze specific claims of AI superintelligence and assess their evidence and credibility.
Thesis Outline: Historical context: Examine historical narratives of technological advancement and the role of hype in shaping public perception.
Theoretical frameworks: Analyze concepts like singularity, intelligence explosion, and technological unemployment to understand the underlying assumptions.
Media analysis: Critically evaluate media representations of AI superintelligence, including news articles, movies, and documentaries.
Expert interviews: Conduct interviews with AI researchers, philosophers, and futurists to gather diverse perspectives on the topic.
Case studies: Analyze specific claims of AI superintelligence and assess their evidence and credibility.
Graduation Theses defence year
2024-2025
Supervisor
Grace Eden
Spoken language (s)
English
Requirements for candidates
Level
Masters
Application of contact
Name
Grace Eden
Phone
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