top of page

Modus Ponens Institute

Screenshot 2024-11-06 at 10.38.49 AM.png

Global AI Debates 

The Global AI Debates is a premier competition for students worldwide to explore the ethical, societal, and technical impacts of artificial intelligence. Sponsored by UC Berkeley and featuring final-round judges from MIT, Perplexity, and OpenAI, this tournament empowers students to deepen their critical thinking, public speaking, and persuasive writing skills.  

2025  Pan Am + European Ethics Olympiad

The Ethics Olympiad is an ethics based public speaking competition for middle and high schoolers which encourages nuanced thinking and respectful dialogue. 

Global Ethics Olympiad Logo.jpg
Female Teacher and Student

Resources

Want resources to help you prepare for the olympiad or set up a club at your school? We have you covered!

Theo Stapleton Explaining the Value of the Ethics Olympiad to his degree in Anthropology!

Register Now

Screen Shot 2023-06-22 at 3.11_edited.jpg

Ethics Olympiads

School based competition for Pan American teams 

A tall robot holding a pencil and smiling.jpg

TKEthics Olympiads

Open to anyone, worldwide. Olympiad focussed on the ethics of Technology and AI

Screenshot 2024-11-06 at 10.38.59 AM.png

Global AI Debates

International Essay + Debate Competition on AI Ethics 

Testimonials

Calvin Xu, Winner of the Inaugural Pan Am Olympiad.

Undergraduate student at Northwestern University, currently studying Political Science and Philosophy

“Improving my writing and analytic skills, as well as my competition success at the International Olympiad not only demonstrated skills that university admissions boards were looking for but also had lasting effects beyond that..."

©2023 by Modus Ponens Institute.

bottom of page