Elizabeth O'Neill
Elizabeth O'Neill
@artificialethic.bsky.social
Assistant Professor, TU Eindhoven, Philosophy & Ethics. Moral psychology, moral epistemology, phil biology, AI ethics.
"Cadets are told constantly that they are to lead a life of honor, to choose the harder right over the easier wrong, to have moral courage. But now they are learning that these are just empty slogans. What actual leaders do, it seems, is whatever protects their jobs."
May 8, 2025 at 5:20 PM
"....A West Point student debate team was even told that it couldn’t take certain positions at a forthcoming competition." #freespeech
May 8, 2025 at 5:20 PM
"Rather than interpreting Mr. Hegseth’s demands narrowly, West Point seems to have read them broadly. What followed was a sweeping assault on the school’s curriculum and the faculty members’ research."
May 8, 2025 at 5:20 PM
"These were brazen demands to indoctrinate, not educate. ... however much I admire America, uncritically asserting that it is “the most powerful force for good in human history” is not something an educator does."
May 8, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Unbounded moralized judgment, we argue, brings with it several hazards: widespread, difficult-to-restore reputation damage, negative self-perceptions, and the stifling of morally right behavior. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Digital recording and the hazards of unbounded moralized judgment
In today's techno-social environment, it is easy to make, store, and share digital recordings, such as photographs, audio fragments, and video streams…
www.sciencedirect.com
May 7, 2025 at 1:57 PM
We argue that in the current context, digital recording threatens to alter how we perceive and evaluate ourselves, producing a shift toward what we call 'unbounded moralized judgment'.
May 7, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Reposted by Elizabeth O'Neill
Giving access to SSNs, other data on government employees to non-employees like Musk is a violation of 5 USC 552a, and carries with it a penalty of $1000 per person whose data was accessed. We are building a case. Govt employees who want to participate should contact me directly
February 3, 2025 at 1:18 PM
My cartoon for issue 1640 of @privateeyenews.bsky.social, out now
January 30, 2025 at 9:30 AM