Artificial Intelligence and Ethics: A Philosophical Perspective
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative technology, reshaping industries, societies, and human interactions. However, its rapid advancement has raised significant ethical concerns that demand immediate attention. This paper explores the interplay between AI and ethics, focusing on key issues such as fairness, accountability, privacy, and the societal implications of AI deployment. The ethical challenges of AI include potential biases in algorithms, the lack of transparency in decision-making processes, and the implications for data privacy and security. Furthermore, the automation of jobs and its impact on economic inequalities highlight the need for equitable AI adoption. The moral responsibility of AI systems, especially in critical areas such as healthcare, criminal justice, and autonomous vehicles, also underscores the importance of establishing robust ethical frameworks. This paper argues for a multidisciplinary approach to address these concerns, incorporating perspectives from philosophy, law, sociology, and computer science. It advocates for proactive policy development, inclusive design practices, and the creation of ethical guidelines to ensure AI systems align with human values and promote societal well-being.
Authors: Samim Akhter, Poulami Banerjee
Language: English
Subfield: Safety Research
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W6930799017
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