Friday, July 4, 2025

Kara Swisher Hosts Fierce Debate On Future Of AI With Google VP, AI Ethicist

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Premiered May 15, 2025

Kara Swisher, Blaise Agüera y Arcas & Shannon Vallor Debate: Does AI Make Us More Or Less Human?

To celebrate its fifth anniversary, Noema Magazine brought together renowned AI experts Blaise Agüera y Arcas and Prof. Shannon Vallor to discuss whether AI makes us more or less human in a conversation moderated by journalist Kara Swisher.

The debate went deep into the philosophical ramifications of AI as an emerging transformative technology, as well as our general understanding of intelligence, with a few zingers thrown in for good measure.

Agüera y Arcas is a VP/Fellow, CTO of Technology & Society and founder of the Paradigms of Intelligence team at Google.

Vallor is the ​​Baillie Gifford Professor in the Ethics of Data and Artificial Intelligence at The University of Edinburgh.

Swisher is a New York Times bestselling author, host of the “On with Kara Swisher” & “Pivot” podcasts and editor-at-large at New York Magazine.

Noema is a longform journalism magazine exploring fresh ideas to solve the world’s most pressing problems.

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