Ep. 5 | The ethics of AI for software engineers

The crew gets philosophical about the ethics of building Artificial Intelligence systems. Are software engineers going to be replaced? Is it ethical to build AI systems?

Links
• ⁠Superintelligence (elenacross7.medium.com/%EF%B8%8F-the-s-in-mcp-…)
• Blog: Less Wrong (lesswrong.com)
• Zizian cult (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zizians)
• Thinking in Systems (amazon.com/Thinking-Systems-Donella-H-Meadows/…)
• Dwarkesh Patel pod (dwarkesh.com)
• ChatGPT Medical Diagnosis Study (newsroom.uvahealth.com/2024/11/13/does-ai-impr…)
• MCP Server Claude Desktop Tutorial (modelcontextprotocol.io/quickstart/server)
• MCP Podcast (latent.space/p/mcp)
• ⁠Overcommitted on Bluesky⁠ (bsky.app/profile/overcommitted.dev)

Hosts
• ⁠Overcommitted.dev⁠ (overcommitted.dev)
• Brittany Ellich: ⁠brittanyellich.com⁠ (brittanyellich.com)
• Eggyhead: ⁠github.com/eggyhead⁠ (github.com/eggyhead)
• Jonathan Tamsut: ⁠jtamsut.substack.com⁠ (jtamsut.substack.com)