This article was originally posted on Daily Nous by Justin Weinberg.
Philosophers at Northeastern University have been awarded two substantial grants for work related to artificial intelligence. One is a $400,000 grant to Katie Creel and John Basl from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, for the project “Cultivating Robust AI and Society Research Capacity and Community”.
This award will support the AI + Data Ethics (AIDE) Summer Graduate Training Program as well as a summer field school that brings together Sloan Foundation Metascience & AI Postdoctoral Fellows, the Computing Research Association’s “Trustworthy AI” Fellows, and participants in the AIDE Summer program to develop interdisciplinary research capacities across epistemological, scientific, social and ethical issues raised by AI.
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