This chapter introduces the theories that form the basis of the ethical review of robots and AI systems. We introduce the major approaches to moral theory (deontology, consequentialism and virtue ethics) and discuss the relation of ethics to law. Finally
As this technology moves from prototype to product faster and faster, these have become questions for all of us. But (spoilers!) I don’t have the answers. I can’t even tell you what AI is. The people making it don’t know what AI is either. Not really. “These are the kinds of...
It's crucial that students learn what quality journalism and proper media ethics look like, experts say. This helps people become better news consumers and not fall victim to information shared by people who don't have journalistic training or hold themselves to any sort of ethical standards, sa...
Along with the development of society, more and more problems are brought to our attention, one of the most serious issue is the gray population. Nevertheless, the significance of elderly people in society cannot be overstated. As...
What is corporate culture? Corporate culture is the collection of values, beliefs, ethics and attitudes that characterize an organization and guide its practices. To some extent, an organization's culture can be articulated in its mission statement or vision statement. ...
To develop a vetting process, organizations may look to competitors for examples of similar ethics policies, codes of conduct and best practices. Then, companies may use this information, as well as their own existing policies around practices like sustainability, to build criteria for evaluating pot...
AI ethics officer.A new role that is responsible for ensuring AI systems are developed and deployed ethically. Quantum AI specialist.This role will have a focus on the integration of AI and quantum computing technologies. AI infrastructure engineer.This job category will specialize in creating and ...
Socially responsible investing(SRI) is an investment strategy highlighting one facet of ESG. SRI investors seek companies that promoteethical and socially conscious themesincluding diversity, inclusion, community focus, social justice, corporate ethics, and racial, gender, and sexual discrimination. ...
The EU’s Ethics Guidelines for Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence The European Union’s guidelines, which were published in April 2019 by the European Commission’s High-Level Expert Group on AI, focus on AI ethics and emphasize a “human-centric” approach to AI development in the EU. The ...
It is widely accepted that intellectual property legal requirements such as patents and data exclusivity can affect access to medicines, but to date there has not been a comprehensive review of the empirical evidence on this topic. The World Trade Organization’s Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects ...