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From Theory to Performance
A. Bhattarai
Art/Research International: A Transdisciplinary Journal Published 2026/05/11
Exploring the Ethical Challenges of Conversational AI in Mental Health Care: Scoping Review
Mehrdad Rahsepar Meadi;Tomas SillekensS. MetselaarA. V. van BalkomJustin BernsteinNeeltje Batelaan
JMIR Mental Health Published 2025/02/21

Summary:

This scoping review comprehensively covered ethical aspects of CAI in mental health care including evaluating the risks and benefits of CAI in comparison to human therapists, determining its appropriate roles in therapeutic contexts and its impact on care access, and addressing accountability.

The Origin
A. M. Makarov
Principles of the Ecology Published 2025/01/01

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A theoretical investigation of mechanisms by which ultraviolet circular polarisation may be produced in star formation regions, and how dichroic extinction may play a key role in producing an enantiomeric excess.

The science and philosophy of martial arts: exploring the connections between the cognitive, physical, and spiritual aspects of martial arts
James A. Sutton
Cultural Studies Published 2024/04/29

Summary:

The semi-quantitative pfHRP2 device could improve current diagnostic work-up of severe febrile illness, which might consequently improve treatment choices, however, despite this recognized potential, several hurdles and drivers need to be taken into account when implementing this device in DR Congo.

To be or not to be? A question of mortality
George Blackburne;A. LiardiJeremy I. SkipperP. MedianoFernando E. Rosas
Behavioral and Brain Sciences Published 2025/04/21

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It is argued that consciousness depends on the authors' nature as living organisms - a form of biological naturalism - and that real artificial consciousness is unlikely along current trajectories, but becomes more plausible as AI becomes more brain-like and/or life-like.

From Entropy to Epiplexity: Rethinking Information for Computationally Bounded Intelligence
Marc Finzi;Shikai QiuYiding JiangPavel IzmailovJ. KolterA. Wilson
ArXiv Published 2026/01/06
Fully Autonomous AI Agents Should Not be Developed
Margaret Mitchell;Avijit GhoshA. LuccioniGiada Pistilli
ArXiv Published 2025/02/04
Unpacking the Complexities of Consciousness: Theories and Reflections.
L. Mudrik;M. BolyS. DehaeneStephen M. FlemingVictor A. F. LammeAnil K. SethL. Melloni
Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews Published 2025/02/01
Religion vs. Spirituality: A Contemporary Conundrum
S. Schneiders
Spiritus: A Journal of Christian Spirituality Published 2025/09/01
Toward a science of human–AI teaming for decision making: A complementarity framework
Cleotilde Gonzalez;Kate DonahueDaniel G. GoldsteinHoda HeidariMohammad S. JalaliBeau G. SchelbleAarti SinghA. Woolley
PNAS Nexus Published 2026/02/19

Summary:

This paper proposes a framework grounded in collective intelligence and anchored in the foundational cognitive processes–reasoning, memory, and attention–to understand and engineer effective human–AI teams, and outlines design principles for achieving complementarity.

The Ethics of Advanced AI Assistants
Iason Gabriel;Arianna ManziniG. KeelingL. HendricksVerena RieserHasan IqbalNenad TomasevIra KtenaZachary KentonMikel RodriguezSeliem El-SayedSasha BrownCanfer AkbulutAndrew TraskEdward HughesA. BergmanRenee ShelbyNahema MarchalConor GriffinJuan Mateos-GarciaLaura WeidingerWinnie StreetBenjamin LangeA. IngermanAlison LentzReed EngerAndrew BarakatVictoria KrakovnaJ. SiyZ. Kurth-NelsonAmanda McCroskeryVijay BolinaHarry LawMurray ShanahanLize AlbertsBorja BalleSarah de HaasYetunde IbitoyeAllan DafoeBeth GoldbergS. KrierAlexander ReeseSims WitherspoonWill HawkinsMaribeth RauhD. WallaceMatija FranklinJosh A. GoldsteinJoel LehmanMichael KlenkShannon VallorCourtney BilesMeredith Ringel MorrisHelen KingB. A. Y. ArcasWilliam IsaacJ. Manyika
ArXiv Published 2024/04/24

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The paper starts by considering the technology itself, providing an overview of AI assistants, their technical foundations and potential range of applications, then explores questions around AI value alignment, well-being, safety and malicious uses, and considers the deployment of advanced assistants at a societal scale.

Investigating machine moral judgement through the Delphi experiment
Liwei Jiang;Jena D. HwangChandra BhagavatulaRonan Le BrasJenny T. LiangSydney LevineJesse DodgeKeisuke SakaguchiM. ForbesJack HesselJon BorchardtTaylor SorensenSaadia GabrielYulia TsvetkovOren EtzioniMaarten SapRegina A. RiniYejin Choi
Nature Machine Intelligence Published 2025/01/01

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Delphi, an artificial intelligence system designed to predict human moral judgements based on John Rawls’s philosophical framework, is developed and tested, highlighting its potential for ethical applications and emphasizing the need to address its limitations and biases.

Identifying indicators of consciousness in AI systems.
Patrick Butlin;Robert LongTim BayneY. BengioJ. BirchDavid J. ChalmersAxel ConstantGeorge DeaneEric ElmozninoStephen M. FlemingXuanxiu JiRyota KanaiColin KleinGrace W. LindsayMatthias MichelL. MudrikMegan A. K. PetersEric SchwitzgebelJonathan SimonRufin VanRullen
Trends in cognitive sciences Published 2025/11/01

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A method for assessing AI systems for consciousness that involves exploring what follows from existing or future neuroscientific theories of consciousness, and indicators derived from such theories can be used to inform credences about whether particular AI systems are conscious.

Towards a Definition of Generative Artificial Intelligence
Raphael Ronge;Markus A. MaierBenjamin Rathgeber
Philosophy & Technology Published 2025/03/01

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It is argued that the public discourse is not simply a less complex way of speaking, but instead transcends its technical basis and introduces a non-exhaustive list of four central aspects of GenAI: (multi-)modality, interaction, flexibility, and productivity.

Atlas of the heart: Mapping meaningful connection and the language of human experience
Mary P. Lahman;Martin H. Levinson
ETC: A Review of General Semantics Published 2025/01/01
On epistemic dependence
A. A. Shevchenko
Siberian Journal of Philosophy Published 2024/11/23
Smart Learning in the 21st Century: Advancing Constructionism Across Three Digital Epochs
Ilya Levin;A. L. SemenovMikael Gorsky
ArXiv Published 2025/01/04

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The transformation of educational environments from hierarchical instructionism to constructionist models that emphasize learner autonomy and interactive, creative engagement is discussed, providing insights for educators and policymakers seeking to harness digital innovations to foster adaptive, student-centered learning experiences.

AI deskilling is a structural problem
A. Ferdman
AI Soc. Published 2025/11/05

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It is argued that capacity cultivation (skilling) includes acquiring agential control over the capacities, inculcated through a long, gradual process of habituation, which calls for a critical reflection on the values inherent in AI socio-technical systems.

The Manifesto for Teaching and Learning in a Time of Generative AI: A Critical Collective Stance to Better Navigate the Future
Aras Bozkurt;Junhong XiaoR. FarrowJohn Y. H. BaiC. NerantziStephanie L. MooreJon DronChristian M. StrackeLenandlar SinghHelen CromptonApostolos KoutropoulosE. TerentevAngelica PazurekMark NicholsAlexander M. SidorkinEamon CostelloSteven WatsonDónal MulliganSarah HoneychurchCharles B. HodgesMike SharplesAndrew SwindellIsak FruminA. TliliPatricia J. Slagter van TryonMelissa BondMaha BaliJing LengKai ZhangM. CukurovaT. ChiuKyungmee LeeStefan HrastinskiM. GarciaR. C. SharmaBryan AlexanderOlaf Zawacki-RichterH. HuijserP. JandrićChanjin ZhengPeter SheaJ. DuartChryssa ThemeliAnton VorochkovS. Sani-BozkurtR. MooreT. Asino
Open Praxis
The bright and dark sides of AI innovation for sustainable development: Understanding the paradoxical tension between value creation and value destruction
Ilaria Mancuso;A. PetruzzelliU. PannielloGiovanni Vaia
Technovation Published 2025/05/01
Exploring The Ethical Governance of Artificial Intelligence from An Islamic Ethical Perspective
Uthman Mohammed Mustapha Kannike;A. Fahm
Jurnal Fiqh Published 2025/06/30

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The research investigates epistemological and theological considerations related to the application of machine learning algorithms in interpreting sacred Islamic texts, proposing that AI applications adhere to principles of justice, transparency, and the preservation of human dignity and autonomy.

Computational hermeneutics: evaluating generative AI as a cultural technology
Cody Kommers;R. AhnertMaria AntoniakEmmanouil BenetosSteve BenfordMercedes BunzBaptiste CaramiauxS. ConcannonMartin DisleyJames E. DobsonYali DuEdgar A. Duéñez-GuzmánKerry FrancksenEvelyn GiusJonathan W. Y. GrayRyan HeuserSarah G. ImmelR. SoS. LeighD. LivingstonHoyt LongMeredith L. MartinG. MeyerDaniela MihaiAshley Noel-HirstKirsten OstherrDeven ParkerYipeng QinJessica RatcliffEmily RobinsonKarina RodriguezA. SobeyTed UnderwoodAditya VashisthaMatthew WilkensYou-You WuYuan ZhengDrew Hemment
Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence Published 2026/02/26

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It is argued that GenAI systems function as "context machines" that must inherently address three interpretive challenges: situatedness, plurality, plurality, and ambiguity.

What makes a theory of consciousness unscientific?
Michał Klincewicz;Tony ChengMichael SchmitzMiguel Ángel SebastiánJoel S. SnyderD. ArnoldMark G. BaxterTristan A. BekinschteinYoshua BengioJames W. BisleyJ. BrowningD. BuonomanoDavid CarmelMarisa CarrascoP. CarruthersOlivia CarterDorita H. F. ChangIan CharestMouslim CherkaouiAxel CleeremansMichael A. CohenP. CorlettK. ChristoffSamuel CummingCody A. CushingB. de GelderF. De BrigardDaniel C. DennettN. DijkstraAdrien DoerigP. DuxStephen M. FlemingKeith FrankishChristopher D. FrithSarah N. GarfinkelM. GoodaleJacqueline GottliebJ. HansonRan R. HassinMichael H. HerzogCecilia HeyesPo-Jang HsiehShao-Min HungRobert KentridgeTomas KnapenNikos KonstantinouKonrad P. KordingT. KvammeSze C. KwokR. LanfrancoHa-Kwan LauJoseph LeDouxAlan L. F. LeeCamilo LibedinskyMatthew D. LiebermanYing-Tung LinKayuet LiuMaro G. MachizawaJ. Martinez-TrujilloJ. MetcalfeMatthias MichelK. D. MillerPartha P. P. MitraDean MobbsRobert M. MokJorge MoralesMyrto I. MylopoulosBrian OdegaardCharles C.-F. OrA. M. OwenDavid PereplyotchikF. PestilliMegan A. K. PetersI. PhillipsR. RademakerD. RahnevGeraint ReesDario L. RingachAdina L. RoskiesDaniela SchillerAaron SchurgerD. SchwarzkopfRyan B. ScottAaron R. SeitzJoshua ShepherdJuha SilvantoH. SlagterBarry SmithGuillermo SoloveyDavid SotoH. SpiersTimo SteinV. Taschereau-DumouchelFrank TongPeter U. TseJonas VibellSebastian WatzlTaylor WebbJ. WeisbergThalia WheatleyM. WierzchonM. WokkeKaren Yan
Nature Neuroscience Published 2025/03/10
Towards a framework for local interrogation of AI ethics: A case study on text generators, academic integrity, and composing with ChatGPT
Matthew A. Vetter;Brent LuciaJialei JiangM. Othman
Computers and Composition Published 2024/03/01
Imagining Desirable Futures: A call for prospective theorizing with speculative rigour
A. A. Gümüşay;Juliane Reinecke
Organization Theory Published 2024/01/01
Tests for consciousness in humans and beyond.
Tim Bayne;Anil SethMarcello MassiminiJoshua ShepherdAxel CleeremansStephen M. FlemingRafael MalachJ. MattingleyDavid K. MenonAdrian M. OwenMegan A. K. PetersAdeel RaziL. Mudrik
Trends in cognitive sciences Published 2024/03/01
Reclaiming AI as a Theoretical Tool for Cognitive Science
I. van Rooij;Olivia GuestFederico AdolfiR. de HaanA. KolokolovaPatricia Rich
Computational Brain & Behavior Published 2024/09/27

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AI in current practice is deteriorating the authors' theoretical understanding of cognition rather than advancing and enhancing it, and this situation could be remediated by releasing the grip of the currently dominant view on AI and by returning to the idea of AI as a theoretical tool for cognitive science.

The Impact of School Principals on Graduate Quality Through Character Education Initiatives
M. A. F. Sanjani
Journal of Educational Management Research Published 2024/06/18
An integrative, multiscale view on neural theories of consciousness.
J. F. Storm;P. KlinkJaan AruWalter SennRainer GoebelA. PigoriniPietro AvanziniWim VanduffelPieter R. RoelfsemaM. MassiminiM. LarkumC. Pennartz
Neuron Published 2024/02/29
What Can We Ask of Hospitals? Conceptual Foundations for an Ethics of Healthcare Organizations
B. Moore;Matthew S McCoyRyan H NelsonRonit Y. StahlLauren A. TaylorPeter A UbelJ. Blumenthal-Barby
The American Journal of Bioethics Published 2026/02/27

Summary:

It is highlighted how the concepts of institutional agency and responsibility, administrative harms and burdens, and communicative blame provide theoretical resources that can help bioethics get closer to a more robust organizational ethics.

The challenge of uncertainty quantification of large language models in medicine
Zahra Atf;Seyed Amir Ahmad Safavi-NainiPeter R. LewisAref MahjoubfarNariman NaderiThomas SavageA. Soroush
ArXiv Published 2025/04/07

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This study investigates uncertainty quantification in large language models (LLMs) for medical applications, emphasizing both technical innovations and philosophical implications, and proposes a comprehensive framework that manages both epistemic and aleatoric uncertainties.

Ethics and governance of generative AI in education: a systematic review on responsible adoption
Mohanad Alfiras;A. EmranAmr M. Mohamed
Discover Education Published 2025/12/12

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It is essential to promote transparency, equity, and stakeholder involvement, and, therefore, to make sure that AI systems can support inclusive educational purposes, according to a systematic literature review based on the PRISMA 2020 framework.

Open-Endedness is Essential for Artificial Superhuman Intelligence
Edward Hughes;Michael DennisJack Parker-HolderFeryal M. P. BehbahaniA. MavalankarYuge ShiTom SchaulTim Rocktäschel
Published 2024/06/06

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This position paper argues that the ingredients are now in place to achieve openendedness in AI systems with respect to a human observer, and claims that such openendedness is an essential property of any artificial superhuman intelligence (ASI).

The mechanisms of AI hype and its planetary and social costs
A. Markelius;Connor WrightJoahna KuiperNatalie DelilleYu-Ting Kuo
AI and Ethics Published 2024/04/02

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Recommendations are given of how developers, regulators, deployers and the public can navigate the relationship between AI hype, innovation, investment and scientific exploration, while addressing critical societal and environmental challenges.

Challenges of responsible AI in practice: scoping review and recommended actions
Malak Sadek;Emma KallinaThomas BohnéC. MougenotRafael A. CalvoS. Cave
AI & SOCIETY Published 2024/02/19

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The socio-technical nature of RAI limitations and the resulting necessity of producing socio-technical solutions are considered, bridging the gap between the theoretical considerations of RAI and on-the-ground processes that currently shape how AI systems are built.

Preschool Educators’ Perceptions on Value Education
Ying-Xuan Lin;M. A. A. KadirDivjyot Kaur
Education Sciences Published 2025/01/24
Ascribing consciousness to artificial intelligence: human-AI interaction and its carry-over effects on human-human interaction
Rose E. Guingrich;Michael S. A. Graziano
Frontiers in Psychology Published 2024/03/27

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It is argued that whether AI is conscious is less of a concern than the fact that AI can be considered conscious by users during human-AI interaction, because this ascription of consciousness can lead to carry-over effects on human-human interaction.

Review of Cameron J. Buckner’s From Deep Learning to Rational Machines: What the History of Philosophy Can Teach Us about the Future of Artificial Intelligence
Bruce Rushing;Daniel A. Herrmann
Philosophy of Science Published 2025/06/24
Aligning generalization between humans and machines
F. Ilievski;Barbara HammerF. van HarmelenBenjamin PaassenS. SaralajewUte SchmidM. BiehlMarianna BolognesiX. DongKiril GashteovskiPascal HitzlerGiuseppe MarraPasquale MinerviniMartin MundtAxel-Cyrille Ngonga NgomoA. OltramariGabriella PasiZ. G. SaribaturL. SerafiniJohn Shawe-TaylorVered ShwartzGabriella SkitalinskayaClemens StachlGido M. van de VenT. Villmann
Nature Machine Intelligence Published 2025/09/01

Summary:

Insight from AI and cognitive science are combined to identify key commonalities and differences across three dimensions: notions of, methods for, and evaluation of generalization in AI and cognitive science.

Rethinking responsible AI from ethical pillars to sociotechnical practice
A. O. Ibitoye;M. NkwoR. Orji
AI and Ethics Published 2025/08/07

Summary:

The study develops a reframed understanding of Responsible AI as a dynamic, negotiated, and context-sensitive process and advances a composite theoretical model and a layered ecosystem framework that redistributes responsibility across design, deployment, governance, and public deliberation.

Tools for Thought: Research and Design for Understanding, Protecting, and Augmenting Human Cognition with Generative AI
Lev Tankelevitch;E. GlassmanJessica HeMajeed KazemitabaarA. KitturMi-Na LeeSrishti PalaniAdvait SarkarGonzalo RamosYvonne RogersHariharan Subramonyam
Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems Published 2025/04/25

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This workshop aims to develop a multidisciplinary community interested in exploring questions to protect against the erosion, and fuel the augmentation, of human cognition using GenAI.

Back into Plato's Cave: Examining Cross-modal Representational Convergence at Scale
A. S. Koepke;D. ZverevShiry GinosarAlexei A. Efros
ArXiv Published 2026/04/20

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It is found that image and text representations indeed share coarse semantic structure, but neither stronger language models nor richer captions yield fine-grained alignment, and arguably, full representational convergence would require fine-grained alignment.

The Concept of Tawassuṭ and Religious Moderation in the Perspective of the Qur’an and Hadith: Principles of Balance, Justice, and the Rejection of Extremism
Hary Nurdi;Mahyuddin BarniA. BasirAli Mu'ammar
AL GHAZALI: Jurnal Pendidikan dan Pemikiran Islam Published 2026/01/19
Ethical Responsibility in Medical AI: A Semi-Systematic Thematic Review and Multilevel Governance Model
D. Martinho;P. SobreiroA. DominguesFilipa MartinhoNuno Nogueira
Healthcare Published 2026/01/23

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A fragmented accountability landscape emerges, with regulatory frameworks lagging behind technological innovation, in which technological innovation frequently outperforms regulatory harmonisation and shared accountability structures.

Agentic AI and the next intelligence explosion
James A. Evans;Benjamin BrattonB. A. Y. Arcas
Science Published 2026/03/19

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The next intelligence explosion will not be a single silicon brain, but a complex, combinatorial society specializing and sprawling like a city, and by designing digital protocols, modeled on organizations and markets, the authors can build a social infrastructure of checks and balances.

From RAG to Agentic RAG for Faithful Islamic Question Answering
Gagan Bhatia;Hamdy MubarakMustafa JarrarGeorge K. MikrosFadi A. ZaraketMahmoud AlhirthaniMutaz Al-KhatibLogan CochraneKareem DarwishRashid YahiaouiFiroj Alam
ArXiv Published 2026/01/12

Summary:

This work introduces IslamicFaithQA, a 3,810-item bilingual (Arabic/English) generative benchmark with atomic single-gold answers, which enables direct measurement of hallucination and abstention and develops an agentic Quran-grounding framework (agentic RAG) that uses structured tool calls for iterative evidence seeking and answer revision.

Epistemological Reconstruction of Islamic Education: Developing a Transformative Pedagogical Model to Foster Creativity
Fuadi Mardatillah;R. M. GumilangM. A. WahyudiMesi RawanitaMuhammad Muhammad
Jurnal Ilmiah Peuradeun Published 2025/05/30
The Neurodiversity Framework in Medicine: On the Spectrum
Raul A. Miranda-Ojeda;Anuksha WickramasingheGeorgios NtolkerasI. CastanhoW. Yassin
Developmental Neurobiology Published 2025/01/01

Summary:

The development of the neurodiversity movement is reviewed and the neurodiversity Framework in Medicine is proposed, which challenges traditional views by recognizing neurological differences as natural variations, advocating for inclusive, person‐centered approaches in healthcare.

Relational Norms for Human-AI Cooperation
B. Earp;Sebastian Porsdam MannM. AboyEdmond AwadM. BetzlerM. BotesRachel CalcottMina CaraccioNick ChaterMark CoeckelberghM. ConstantinescuHossein DabbaghKate DevlinXiao DingV. DranseikaJim A. C. EverettRui-Ping FanFaisal FerozKathryn B. FrancisCindy FriedmanOrsolya FriedrichIason GabrielIvar R. HannikainenJ. HellmannArasj Khodadade JahromeN. JanardhananPaulius JurcysAndreas KappesM. KhanGordon Kraft-ToddMax Kroner DaleS. LahamBenjamin LangeMuriel LeuenbergerJonathan LewisPengbo LiuDavid M. LyreskogM. MaasJohn McMillanEmil G. MihailovTimo MinssenJ. MonradK. MuyskensSimon MyersSven NyholmAlexa M. OwenA. PuzioChristopher RegisterMadeline G. ReineckeAdam SafronHenry ShevlinHayate ShimizuPeter V. TreitC. VoineaKaren YanAnda ZahiuRenwen ZhangHazem ZohnyWalter Sinnott-ArmstrongIlina SinghJulian SavulescuMargaret S. Clark
ArXiv Published 2025/02/17

Summary:

This analysis explores how differences between AI systems and humans, such as the absence of conscious experience and immunity to fatigue, may affect an AI's capacity to fulfill relationship-specific functions and adhere to corresponding norms.

Technocolonialism: When Technology for Good is Harmful
Robert Lundberg
Anthropological Forum Published 2025/07/03

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