The article critiques the recent ethical guidelines released by OpenAI for ChatGPT, emphasizing the absurdity of trusting a chatbot to provide moral answers. The author highlights the deeper philosophical complexities surrounding ethics, which have been discussed for centuries, arguing that AI lacks the ability to engage in such nuanced discussions. She expresses skepticism regarding AI developers, questioning their understanding of ethics and morality, and asserts that ethical inquiry involves a complex process of questioning beyond mere answers.
Ethical inquiry is not merely about getting answers. Even the process of asking questions is important. At each step, a person is revealed.
The fundamental question of ethics - and arguably of all philosophy - is about how to live before you die. What is a good life?
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