Understanding the digital age
The explainers simplify the phenomena and concepts of the digital age. They cut through the clutter and zoom in on the core of issues – with the option to go more in-depth in the courses of NEXT Institute.
You can search for the most commonly used terms, but the below listing also includes synonyms.
- a
- Abusive fallacy
- Ad baculum fallacy
- Ad hominem fallacy
- Ad ignorantiam
- Against the man
- Against the person
- AGI
- AI
- Algorithms: building blocks of the future
- All-or-nothing fallacy
- ANI
- Appeal to antiquity
- Appeal to common belief
- Appeal to common practice
- Appeal to force
- Appeal to hypocrisy
- Appeal to Ignorance
- Appeal to moderation
- Appeal to nature
- Appeal to past practice
- Appeal to popularity
- Appeal to the majority
- Appeal to the masses
- Appeal to the people fallacy
- Appeal to the person
- Appeal to the stick
- Appeal to tradition
- Appeal to traditional wisdom
- Argument from consensus
- Argument from ignorance
- Argument from inertia
- Argument to moderation
- Argument to the cudgel
- Argumentum ad antiquitatem
- Argumentum ad baculum
- Argumentum ad hominem
- Argumentum ad ignorantiam
- Argumentum ad Naturam
- Argumentum ad populum fallacy
- Argumentum ad temperantiam
- Artificial intelligence in a nutshell
- Artificial narrow intelligence
- Artificial superintelligence
- ASI
- Authority of the many
- b
- Bandwagon fallacy: join the club!
- Bifurcation
- Big data
- Black or white fallacy
- Black or white reasoning
- c
- Cherry picking fallacy
- Circular argument
- Circular cause and consequence
- Circular reasoning
- Circular reasoning fallacy
- Circulus in demonstrando
- Commitment bias
- Common belief fallacy
- Complex question fallacy
- Concorde fallacy
- Consensus Gentium
- Conspiracy theories
- Continued influence effect
- Continued influence effect of misinformation
- Cyber warfare
- d
- Damning the source
- Democratic fallacy
- Division fallacy
- e
- Either-or fallacy
- Either-or reasoning
- Exception fallacy
- Excluded middle
- f
- Fallacy of composition
- Fallacy of division
- Fallacy of exhaustive hypotheses
- Fallacy of false alternatives
- Fallacy of false choice
- Fallacy of incomplete evidence
- Fallacy of suppressing evidence
- Fallacy of the mean
- False cause fallacy
- False compromise
- False dichotomy
- False dilemma fallacy
- False division fallacy
- False equivalence
- Faulty deduction
- Faulty induction
- Finish the job fallacy
- Firehose of falsehood
- Firehosing
- Full artificial intelligence
- g
- Gambler's fallacy
- General AI
- Genetic fallacy
- Golden mean fallacy
- Gray fallacy
- h
- Heuristics
- Hyperintelligence
- i
- Incomplete evidence
- Information warfare
- Instrumental conversion: can AI hurt humans?
- k
- Killer robots
- l
- LAWS
- Lethal autonomous weapon systems
- Lethal autonomous weapons
- Loaded question
- Logical fallacies
- m
- Machine learning and self-driving cars
- Memes
- Memetic engineering
- Mental autopilot
- Mental shortcuts
- ML
- Mob appeal
- n
- Name-calling
- Narrow artificial intelligence
- No middle ground
- p
- Paradoxical thinking
- Polarization
- Post hoc ergo propter hoc
- Post hoc fallacy
- Prebunking
- Proof from tradition
- r
- Reasoning in a circle
- Red herring fallacy
- Refutation by caricature
- Reinforcement learning
- Reliability of information
- s
- Shotgun argumentation & the 2020 presidential election
- Smart society
- Specification gaming: harmful behaviors in AI systems
- Splitting the difference
- Straw man argumentation
- Straw man fallacy
- Strong artificial intelligence
- Sunk cost fallacy
- Superhuman intelligence
- Superintelligence
- Suppressing evidence
- t
- Technocognition
- Traditional wisdom
- Tu quoque fallacy: you hypocrite!
- u
- UL
- Ultra-intelligence
- Unsupervised learning
- v
- Vicious circle
- Virtual reality
- VR
- w
- Weak artificial intelligence
- Why machine learning matters
- Will robots have artificial rights - akin to human rights?
- y
- You also fallacy
- You too fallacy