Tech Giants Are Hiring Philosophers. Will It Help?

“Tech companies seem to be recognizingthat they need advice on the unprecedented power they’ve amassed and onmany challenging moral issues around privacy, facial recognition, AI,and beyond. Philosophers, who contemplate these topics for a living,should welcome any interest in their work from organizations that areset on shaping humanity’s future. But they need to be wary of thepotential conflicts of interest that can arise from thesecollaborations, and of being used as virtue-s