PhD student working on the philosophy of pseudoscience. Secretary of The Helsinki Circle. Dabbling in some philosophy of religion in spare time. (he/him)
Ilmari Hirvonen
Can #AI read personality, emotions, or criminality from the face? In this paper, Päivi Seppälä and I examine some such controversial AI applications and argue that in many cases, they are best understood as social pseudotechnologies. You can read the article here for free!
#pseudoscience #philosophy
This might be of some interest to you, @bayesianboy.bsky.social.
In this article, to be published in the European Journal for Philosophy of Science, Päivi Seppälä and I argue that certain applications of facial analysis #AI are best understood as pseudotechnologies instead of #pseudoscience. We also introduce the concept of social pseudotechnology. #philosophy
Have you ever wondered why researchers insist some doctrines used at the #workplace are #pseudoscience, while others claim they work in practice? In this article, we tackle this question through Thomas Erikson’s “Surrounded by Idiots”. #work #DISC #philosophy onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Kemian filosofia on uusi Logos-ensyklopedian artikkeli. Sen on kirjoittanut Karoliina Pulkkinen. #filosofia #kemia #Logos
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Uusi vertaisarvioitu artikkeli Logoksessa modaalilogiikan suurnaisesta! Kirjoittajana Maria Hämeen-Anttila.
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European Journal for Philosophy of Science - Facial analysis AI applications have recently come under heavy criticism. They have been accused, for instance, of being discriminative, racist, and...
