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Automated Warfare and Civilian Harm
Automated Warfare and Civilian Harm: The Minab School Strike and the Case for War Juries
September 17, 2026
AUTHOR: Mirko Farina
FILED UNDER: Articles, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Case Studies, Ethics, Human Impacts, Magazine Articles, Social Implications of Technology, Societal Impact
FILED UNDER: Articles, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Case Studies, Ethics, Human Impacts, Magazine Articles, Social Implications of Technology, Societal Impact
As modern armed forces rely more heavily on data-driven intelligence systems and algorithmically assisted analysis, the risk emerges that errors originating in outdated information, flawed databases, or automation bias may propagate rapidly through the operational decision-making chain.
President’s Message: Ethics to the Forefront in IEEE SSIT
September 7, 2026
AUTHOR: murtyp
FILED UNDER: Articles, Ethics, Human Impacts, Magazine Articles, President's Message, Societal Impact
FILED UNDER: Articles, Ethics, Human Impacts, Magazine Articles, President's Message, Societal Impact
There has never been a more crucial moment for IEEE SSIT to lead this conversation on ethics across IEEE.
Book Review — Listen In: How Radio Changed the Home
September 1, 2026
AUTHOR: A. David Wunsch
FILED UNDER: Articles, Book Reviews, Communication Technology, Human Impacts, Magazine Articles, Social Implications of Technology, Societal Impact
FILED UNDER: Articles, Book Reviews, Communication Technology, Human Impacts, Magazine Articles, Social Implications of Technology, Societal Impact
The concept of broadcasting had its roots in a form of the telephone: a technique of narrowcasting where wealthy people could subscribe to have a second telephone line connected to their home.
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Celebrating the Success of IEEE Ethics Week 2026
September 22, 2026
AUTHOR: Thomas Creely
FILED UNDER: Articles, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blog Posts, Ethics, Human Impacts, IEEE Ethics Week, Social Implications of Technology, Societal Impact
FILED UNDER: Articles, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blog Posts, Ethics, Human Impacts, IEEE Ethics Week, Social Implications of Technology, Societal Impact
As IEEE’s inaugural Ethics Week 2026 comes to a close, we celebrate a week that demonstrated our shared ethical values across the full spectrum of our organization.
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