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Ethical Dilemmas in Software Development ⚖️🖥️

As technology continues to permeate every facet of our lives, the ethical considerations surrounding technological development have...

Aira-Instruct 🤗

We have just made available an enhanced version of our language model, Aira. Aira has several iterations, from closed-domain chatbots to...

Chatbots and Language Model Playgrounds

Ai.ra has a new face, with several improvements 🤖 Ai.ra is AIRES at PUCRS expert chatbot. Developed by Nicholas Kluge and Carolina Del...

Auditability in Black-box Scenarios: Brazil and Electronic Voting

What is the fuzz about E-voting? 🗳️ Electronic voting, or e-voting, is "voting that uses electronic means to either aid or takes care of...

Welcome to the Teeny-tiny castle

AIRES at PUCRS is making available to the public the teeny-tiny_castle, a Github repository aimed at providing researchers with tools to...

Is your password still 123456?

When we talk about AI Safety, we often limit ourselves to thinking about “safety” within a scope limited to areas such as, for example,...

Is LaMDA sentient? TL:DR, No.

Recently, a Google engineer, Blake Lemoine, was put on leave after saying an LLM (Large Language Model) trained by Google has become...

Ai.ra - AIRES' artificial expert

Ai.ra is a chatbot (or chatterbot, but we can also say that Ai.ra is a natural language processor), i.e., it is a software application...

Data, Responsibly (Vol. 1) Mirror, Mirror

Mirror, Mirror is a scientific comic made by Falaah Arif Khan and Julia Stoyanovich. Falaah is a scientist/engineer by training and an...

AIRES at PUCRS Meta-analysis: an analysis on the global landscape of AI Ethics

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Ethics is an emerging field of research. However, this field has enough history and literature that its...

AI Robotics Ethics Society