In this timely episode I’ve invited back Wade Chumney
([email protected]), a speaker, consultant and transformational leader who is a recognized thought leader on AI and Human Ethics. Wade hosts two podcasts: The AI Ethics Dude and The Reflective Revolution, and co-hosts the Consciousness RenAIssance YouTube channel. Wade is an Associate Professor of Business Ethics & Law and holds a Juris Doctor and a Masters of Information Systems. He is an adherent of the Platonic Wisdom tradition and has written a book about developing one’s consciousness: Conscious Business Ethics: The Practical Guide to Wisdom.
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Summary
In this conversation, Blaine and Wade Chumney explore the intersection of AI, consciousness, and ethics. They discuss
the implications of AI development on ethical behavior, the nature of consciousness, and the importance of teaching ethics in business. The conversation emphasizes the interconnectedness of all things and the ripple effect of ethical behavior in society. Chumney shares insights from his teaching experience and the practical applications of virtue ethics, highlighting the need for a conscious approach to AI and business ethics.
Takeaways
- AI is progressing at an exponential rate, raising ethical concerns.
- Ethics is the most important issue facing our species today.
- Your intention shapes your experience with AI.
- There is a significant difference between theory and practice in ethics.
- Everything in the universe is interconnected, emphasizing the importance of ethical behavior.
- The golden rule serves as a fundamental principle of ethics.
- Consciousness is the foundation from which all forms arise. We need to actively spread the principles of ethics in society.
- AI has the potential to change everything if it becomes conscious.
- Understanding our interconnectedness can lead to a more ethical future.
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Blaine Bartlett consults, advises and coaches globally with leaders, executives, companies, and governments. He is internationally recognized as a leadership development master and through his work has personally delivered programs to and worked with more than 300,00 individuals, directly impacting more than one million people worldwide.
As CEO of Avatar Resources, a global leadership consultancy he founded in 1987, he’s worked with entrepreneurs and leaders of many of the largest (and smallest) companies and organizations on the planet to change the way leadership is used to foster thriving through Compassionate Capitalism.
Blaine is a co-host of Office Hours on AppleTV as well as being featured in the TV series World’s Greatest Motivators and the movie and book Think and Grow Rich: The Legacy. He is also an Adjunct Professor at Beijing University, Managing Director of the Global Coaching Alliance, a Chancellor at Napoleon Hill Institute, a longtime member of the Transformational Leadership Council and serves as a member of the teaching faculty of the American Association for Physician Leadership. Blaine sits on numerous Boards including the Board of Directors of the World Business Academy and the Unstoppable Foundation. In 2012, he was formally invested as a Knight of the Sovereign Order of St. John of Jerusalem Knights of Malta, the world’s oldest humanitarian organization.
Blaine is the author of five books including the #1 international best-seller Compassionate Capitalism: A Journey to the Soul of Business. His newest book is The Leadership Mindset Weekly.
