affiliations
> PI at the Periscope Research Lab
> AI2050 Early Career Fellow, Schmidt Sciences Foundation
> Research Lead at the Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society
> AI2050 Early Career Fellow, Schmidt Sciences Foundation
> Associate Fellow at the University of Cambridge’s Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence
> Graduate faculty at the University of Toronto's Department of Philosophy
> Faculty Fellow, Victoria College, University of Toronto
> Faculty Associate at the University of Toronto's Centre for Ethics

upcoming events> 14 November 2025 | Panel on Responsible AI, Disruptors & Dilemmas Series, University of Toronto> 7-10 January 2026 | Symposium on the Metaphysics of AI, Eastern Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association, Baltimore, MD> 13 January 2026 | Fellows Lunch Colloquium, Victoria College, University of Toronto> 14 January 2026 | Guest Lecture, COG250: Introduction to Cognitive Science, University of Toronto> 17-19 January 2026 | Keynote, Philosophy of AI Conference, University of Manitoba> 18-20 February 2026 | AI Safety Panel, Central Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association, Chicago, IL

recent writing & research> Augmenting Military Decision Making with Artificial Intelligence
Forthcoming. Cambridge Forum on AI: Law and Governance.> Artificial Intelligence in the workplace: A living systematic review protocol on worker health, safety, and well-being implications.
Forthcoming. With Crouch, M., Irvin, E., Tiong, M., Sriharan, A., Vold, K., Jetha, A. Systematic Reviews.> Avatars numériques post mortem et deuil: un point de vue éthique
2025. Psychologie Québec, Vol. 42(3): 23-24.> Ethical Considerations in using Artificial Intelligence in Organ Transplantation
Forthcoming. With Orlandi, M., Hall, J., Huynh, E., Katz, R., and Gross, J. Artificial Intelligence in Organ Transplantation. University of Toronto Press. Eds. M. Bhat and A. Sidhu.> AI Can Uncover Humanity's Unknown Unknowns
2025. With Hall, J. IAI News.> Finding Consensus on Trust in AI in Healthcare: Recommendations from a Panel of International Experts
2025. With Starke, G., Gille, F., Termine, A., et al. Journal of Medical Internet Research Vol. 27, e:56306.> The Hidden Risks of Neuralink
2024. With Hall, J., and A. Kush. IAI News.> Neuroprosthetics, Extended Cognition, and the Problem of Ownership
2024. With X. Liao. In Neuro-ProsthEthics – Ethical Implications of Applied Situated Cognition. Springer, B., Beck, O. Friedrich, and J. Heinrichs (Eds.): 1-20.> Human-AI Cognitive Teaming: Using AI to Support State-level Decision Making on the Resort to Force
2024. Australian Journal of International Affairs Vol. 78(2): 229-236.> Full list of articles on Google Scholar

recent media
> 2025 | University of Toronto News interview about my research on AI work
> 2025 | Elle Canada Magazine on the use of generative AI for work
> 2025 | CBC News on social media being overrun by AI
> 2024 | Fashion Magazine on ethical issues around AI jewellery
> 2024 | The Guardian on generative AI and the value of higher education
> 2024 | Chinese Social Sciences Today on philosophy of virtual reality

courses
> Fall 2025 | HPS4011H: Graduate Seminar on Philosophy of AI
> Fall 2025 | HPS100H: Introduction to the History and Philosophy of Science
> Winter 2025 | HPS4011H: Graduate Seminar on Cognitive Technologies
> Winter 2023 | HPS340H: The Limits of Machine Intelligence

> contact me at [email protected]
> @karinavold
> speaking enquiries