peer-reviewed publications

  1. Liu, Y. and Moore, A. (2025). Intuitive judgements towards artificial intelligence verdicts of moral transgressions. British Journal of Social Psychology, 64(3), e12908. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjso.12908
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  2. McIntosh, R. D., Moore, A. B., Liu, Y., and Della Sala, S. (2022). Skill and self-knowledge: Empirical refutation of the dual-burden account of the Dunning–Kruger effect. Royal Society Open Science, 9(12), 191727. http://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.191727 [pdf]

  3. Liu, Y., Moore, A. Webb, J., and Vallor, S. (2022). Artificial moral advisors: A new perspective from moral psychology. AIES ’22: Proceedings of the 2022 AAAI/ACM Conference on AI, Ethics, and Society, 436-445. https://doi.org/10.1145/3514094.3534139
    [pdf] [osf]

  4. Liu, Y. and Moore, A. (2022). A Bayesian multilevel analysis of belief alignment effect predicting human moral intuitions of artificial intelligence judgements. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 44, 2116–2125. https://escholarship.org/uc/item/3v79704h
    [pdf] [osf]


contributed talks

  1. Upcoming: 5th European Experimental Philosophy Conference (EuroX-Phi ‘25)
    Norwich, UK | 10-12 July 2025
    Symposium talk: An alternative path to moral bioenhancement? AI moral enhancement gains approval but undermines moral responsibility (as part of the symposium Artificial Moral Advisors)

  2. Upcoming: Basel-Oxford-NUS BioXPhi Summit 2025 (BioXPhi ‘25)
    Basel, Switzerland | 25-27 June 2025
    Oral talk: An alternative path to moral bioenhancement? AI moral enhancement gains approval but undermines moral responsibility

  3. Upcoming: Centre for Technomoral Futures PhD Showcase (CTMF)
    Edinburgh, UK | 02 June 2025
    Oral talk: Navigating the complexities of artificial moral advisors in the prospect of AI moral enhancement: A moral psychology perspective

  4. 19th Postgraduate Bioethics Conference (PGBC ‘24)
    Cambridge, UK | 02-03 Sept 2024
    Poster: Potential for AI moral enhancement? Artificial moral advisors gain acceptance but diminish perceived responsibility for good deeds

  5. Bridging AI and Psychology Workshop (BAIPSY)
    Edinburgh, UK | 01 July 2024
    Poster: Potential for AI moral enhancement? Artificial moral advisors gain acceptance but diminish recognition for good deeds

  6. AI Ethics & Human Computer Interaction Conference (AI-HCI ‘24)
    Graz, Austria | 07 March 2024
    Oral talk: Artificial moral advisor and moral enhancement

  7. 1st International Symposium on Trustworthy Autonomous Systems (TAS ‘23)
    Edinburgh, UK | 11-12 July 2023
    Poster: Intuitive judgements towards AI verdicts of moral transgressions

  8. Moral Psychology of AI Conference (MPAI ‘23)
    Kent, UK | 26 June 2023
    Oral talk: The moral psychology behind artificial moral advisors

  9. 23rd Biennial Conference of the Society for Philosophy and Technology (SPT ‘23)
    Tokyo, Japan | 09 June 2023
    Panel talk: Moral AI? The infeasibility and injustice of artificial ideal observer (as part of the panel Mobilising Technomoral Knowledge)

  10. Artificial Intelligence and the Christian Churches (Church of Scotland)
    Edinburgh, UK | 23 Feb 2023
    Invited talk: Artificial moral advisor and moral enhancement

  11. 19th British Psychological Society Cognitive Section Annual Conference (BPS CogSec ’22)
    Brighton, UK | 09 Sept 2022
    Oral talk: Moral intuitions regarding the use of artificial intelligence

  12. 5th AAAI/ACM Conference on AI, Ethics, and Society (AIES ’22)
    Oxford, UK | 01 Aug 2022
    Video, flash talk, & poster: Artificial moral advisors: A new perspective from moral psychology

  13. 44th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci ’22)
    Toronto, Canada | 29 July 2022
    Poster: A Bayesian multilevel analysis of belief alignment effect predicting human moral intuitions of artificial intelligence judgements

  14. 1st Doctoral Colloquium of the AI Ethics and Society Group (AIES DC ’21)
    Edinburgh, UK | 04 Nov 2021
    Work-in-progress talk: Human moral judgements towards artificial intelligence systems


public outreach

  1. Centre for Technomoral Futures
    CTMF Research Blog | 04 Apr 2025
    Blog post (link): Can AI be moral? The quest for moral machines and what it means for human morality

working papers

• An empirical investigation of moral enhancement
• Socratic AI enhancement and other dialogic artificial moral advisors
• Belief updating in response to human vs. AI moral advisors
• AI commonsense morality


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