We Built a Wolf and Sold It as a Lamb The article explores the relationship between AI and human decision-making, focusing on the concept of ethical friction, which exists alongside the survival instinct in humans. The author argues that AI could potentially introduce this ethical friction, offering a perspective free from panic-driven decisions. However, current AI design prioritizes efficiency over moral consideration, leading to a lack of judgment and ethical conflict. The piece highlights examples, such as Palantir's Maven Smart System, illustrating AI's inability to assess the appropriateness of its actions. The author calls for a reevaluation of AI design to integrate moral reasoning into its architecture....








