Against Military AI Reading Group — The myth of apolitical science

On November 1, 2024, I presented a reading recap on The myth of apolitical science at the Against Military AI Reading Group at Mila. The article discusses Audra Wolfe’s book, Freedom’s Laboratory.

The discussion examined claims of scientific neutrality through the history of Cold War funding, cultural diplomacy, and military research. We connected those questions to AI research and the responsibilities of scientists and institutions today.

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