Technology Ethics
Artificial Intelligence Seeks An Ethical Conscience
“Leading artificial intelligence researchers gathered this week for the prestigious Neural Information Processing Systems conference have a new topic on their agenda. Alongside the usual cutting-edge research, panel discussions, and socializing: concern about AI’s power.
Four ethical priorities for neurotechnologies and AI
“Artificial intelligence and brain–computer interfaces must respect and preserve people’s privacy, identity, agency and equality, say Rafael Yuste, Sara Goering and colleagues.”
When man meets metal: rise of the transhumans
The Ethics of Self-Driving Cars
Bioethics/Medical Ethics
First Baby Born To U.S. Uterus Transplant Patient Raises Ethics Questions
“…talking about the birth of a baby boy to a mother who underwent a uterus transplant last year. It’s a first in the U.S., but in Sweden, eight babies have been born to mothers with uterus transplants. Not everyone is celebrating though.”
2017’s Word Of The Year In Health Law And Bioethics: Uncertainty
In the World of Online Health Quizzes, Who’s Looking Out for Consumers?
His Tattoo Said ‘Do Not Resuscitate.’ Doctors Wanted Another Opinion.
The ‘smart pill’ for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder raises tricky ethical questions
Conjoined Twins Ethical Dilemma: When Parents Need to Sacrifice One Life for the Other
The Ethics of a Child’s Future Fertility
Research Ethics
Purdue University Mounted a Child Nutrition Study. It Went Very, Very Wrong.
Politics
Ethics panel denied details on lawmakers accused of harassment
“Members of Congress voiced frustration Thursday that they remain in the dark about exactly how many of their colleagues have been accused of sexual harassment due to confidentiality rules they’re hoping to reform.”
McConnell: Moore will face Senate ethics probe if he wins election
Ethics Committee launches investigation into Farenthold sexual harassment allegations
Intelligence Committee chair Devin Nunes cleared of wrongdoing in House ethics probe
Former Ethics director to file second complaint against Kellyanne Conway
Business Ethics
Auditors and ethics: its worse than you think
“A decline in ethics would ultimately have a ripple effect into the economy with the poor the most likely collateral damage”
Changing Culture and Ethics at Uber
What’s The Difference Between Business Etiquette And Business Ethics?
Sustainable finance: Can socially responsible investing mitigate climate change?
Ethics and Pop Culture
Plastic Surgeons Weigh In On The Ethics Of Celebrity-Inspired Procedures
“And while we’re all for a person’s right to choose whether or not plastic surgery is for them, we couldn’t help but wonder about the ethics behind celebrity-inspired procedures. For instance, what do doctors do if they think a client’s desire for change verges on obsession? Do they refuse procedures or go a different route?”
Sia tweets a long response to article criticising her collaboration with a child dancer
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