Establishing ethical nanobiotechnology
Prosthetics moved by thoughts. Targeted treatments for aggressive brain cancer. Soldiers with enhanced vision or bionic ears. These powerful technologies sound like science fiction, but they're becoming possible thanks to nanoparticles......»»
Fintech companies must balance the pursuit of profit against ethical data usage
Big Tech has written the playbook for what not to do with our data, while also laying a framework for how to build exceptional experiences. Richard Steggall Contributor Share on Twitter.....»»
Conservation paradox: The pros and cons of recreational hunting
Recreational hunting—especially hunting of charismatic species for their trophies—raises ethical and moral concerns. Yet recreational hunting is frequently suggested as a way to conserve nature and support local people's livelihoods......»»
We Need Ethical Artificial Intelligence
The diverse use cases for AI raise ethical and moral questions about how technology is used in a fair and just manner. Continue reading........»»
Management without morals can lead to employees" unethical behavior, study finds
An organization that projects an ethical face but whose managers fail to respond to internal ethical situations sends mixed messages to its employees, which can lead to a lack of employees' moral courage and an increase in unethical behavior, accordi.....»»
The Ethical Source Movement Launches a New Kind of Open-Source Organization
ZDNet takes a look at a new nonprofit group called the Organization for Ethical Source (OES): The OES is devoted to the idea that the free software and open-source concept of "Freedom Zero" are outdated. Freedom Zero is "the freedom to run the prog.....»»
Beijing"s New AI Academy is Aiming For Breakthroughs and Ethical Controls
An anonymous reader writes: China produces as many artificial intelligence researchers as the US, but it lags in fundamental research. The government hopes to make up ground with a new AI lab in Beijing that brings together top researchers from AI an.....»»
How to solve societal challenges by exploiting synergies in space and energy
Grand societal challenges call for more integrated, complex solutions that transcend national and sectoral boundaries, making the related innovation processes increasingly complex. Yet, establishing and managing a functional connection between variou.....»»
Japan setting up nationwide smart logistics platform
Japan is establishing a nationwide smart logistics platform to collect data about entire delivery processes of selected products from production, transportation, distribution to sales and customers for shared use by producers, logistics operators, re.....»»
Tasmanian tiger pups found to be extraordinary similar to wolf pups
Micro-CT scanning and digital reconstructions have been used to compare the skulls of the Tasmanian tiger (thylacine) and wolf across their early development and into adulthood, establishing that not only did the thylacine resemble the wolf as adults.....»»
Be Ready to Handle Ethical Dilemmas in the 2021 Workplace
In 2020, corporate culture acknowledged issues of identity, class, diversity, conscience and privilege. Expect more of the same in the year ahead. Continue reading........»»
Tensions in Google"s ethical AI group increase as it sends demands to CEO
Tension between Google's Ethical AI group and executives at the company rose on Wednesday, as employees sent a list of demands regarding the recent departure of one of the team's leaders — a prominent Black woman in a field that's largely White and.....»»