Gen-AI and the Amazing Maze of Empathy explores the complex landscape of empathy definitions and its importance in our interconnected world. The authors, in collaboration with AI and empathy experts, propose a first principles definition of empathy comprising six core principles: experiential space holding, listening and reformulation, perspective-taking, transparency and intention, means to an end, and ethical considerations. This approach aims to break down empathy into discrete, programmab...| Minter Dial