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SSIT Past and Future

By ieeessit on June 29th, 2017 in Ethics, Magazine Articles, President's Message

The year 1962 saw the publication of at least three important works related to technology and society. Rachel Carson, a…  Read More

Tags: humanityMarch 2015ssit

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Father’s Day Algorithms or Malgorithms?

By ieeessit on June 29th, 2017 in Editorial & Opinion, Human Impacts

My friend Rich was 25 years old when he buried his 20-year old father. His dad, a green beret, was…  Read More

Tags: biosensorsJune 2015lifeloggingpsychology

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Nanoelectronics Research Gaps and Recommendations

By ieeessit on June 29th, 2017 in Magazine Articles, Societal Impact

A Report from the International Planning Working Group on Nanoelectronics (IPWGN)   Nanotechnology exploded in scientific publications in the year…  Read More

Tags: cooperationIPWGNJune 2015nanoelectronicsnanotechnologyresearch

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Learning from Delusions

By ieeessit on June 29th, 2017 in Editorial & Opinion, Health & Medical, Magazine Articles

Once or twice a year, I receive a call or email from someone claiming to be under intensive targeted surveillance…  Read More

Tags: delusionsJune 2015mental illnessPrivacy

Tools for the Vision Impaired

By ieeessit on June 29th, 2017 in Communication Technology, Editorial & Opinion, Human Impacts, Magazine Articles

Technology has helped to improve my life in many ways. Talking products such as alarm clocks, thermometers, scales, caller ID,…  Read More

Tags: Apexassistive technologyBrailleInternet accessJune 2015visual impairment

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Ich liebe Dich UBER alles in der Welt (I love you more than anything else in the world)

By ieeessit on June 29th, 2017 in Leading Edge, Magazine Articles, Societal Impact

People are busy. The more tools we come up with to help us be faster, smarter, and better at keeping…  Read More

Tags: asynchronicitydisruptionForced ComplianceJune 2015Uber

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Stealing Cars: Technology & Society from the Model T to the Gran Torino

By ieeessit on June 29th, 2017 in Book Reviews, Magazine Articles

Stealing Cars: Technology & Society from the Model T to the Gran Torino By John A. Heitmann and Rebecca H….  Read More

Tags: auto theftautomobileJune 2015

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Reality Check: How Science Deniers Threaten Our Future

By ieeessit on June 29th, 2017 in Book Reviews

By Donald R. Prothero. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, August 1, 2013. Reviewed by A. David Wunsch   “Global warming is the…  Read More

Tags: climate changeJune 2015science deniers

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Windows into the Soul: Surveillance and Society in an Age of High Technology

By Guest Author on June 29th, 2017 in Book Reviews, Magazine Articles, Privacy & Security

By Gary T. Marx, University of Chicago Press, 2016. Reviewed by Donna L. Halper It goes without saying that we…  Read More

Tags: book reviewInternetMarch 2017surveillance

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ODE to…Digital Humility

By Christine Perakslis on June 29th, 2017 in Editorial & Opinion, Magazine Articles, Societal Impact

“One precious element in the Judeo-Christian tradition is respect for the human person. Each person is of infinite value in…  Read More

Tags: digital humilityInternetInternet civilityMarch 2017online disinhibition

Popularity of the search terms Stereoscopy and 3D television between January 2007 and October 2016.

Why Did the 3D Revolution Fail?: The Present and Future of Stereoscopy

By Guest Author on June 29th, 2017 in Editorial & Opinion, Magazine Articles, Societal Impact

Figure 1. Popularity of the search terms (a) “Stereoscopy” and (b) “3D television” between January 2007 and October 2016, based on…  Read More

Tags: 3DMarch 2017stereoscopy

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Implantable Technologies in the Military Sector

By Phil Hall on June 29th, 2017 in Editorial & Opinion, Magazine Articles, Robotics

These remarks were delivered at the close of the 9th Workshop on the Social Implications of National Security (SINS16), Melbourne,…  Read More

Tags: Augmented Humanityimplantable technologyMarch 2017military

Human by Design: An Ethical Framework for Human Augmentation

By Guest Author on June 29th, 2017 in Ethics, Human Impacts, Magazine Articles, Societal Impact

Rapid advances in science and technology are opening doors for the fulfillment of human desires in ways that were not…  Read More

Tags: augmentationbioethical issuesMarch 2017public policytranshumanism

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Brain Implants and Memory

By Guest Author on June 29th, 2017 in Editorial & Opinion, Magazine Articles, Robotics, Societal Impact

Heather M. Roff and Peter W. Singer [1] strikingly identify a problem for the next American president in the form…  Read More

Tags: AIartificial intelligenceautonomous weapons systemsbrain implantscyberneticsMarch 2017military technologies

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Children and Technology: Parent Guidelines for Every Age

By Guest Author on June 29th, 2017 in Health & Medical, Human Impacts, Leading Edge, Magazine Articles

What can parents do? Children need different rules at different ages of development. Here are some 3-6-9-12 Rules for the…  Read More

Tags: children and technologyInternetMarch 2017

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Religion, Science, and Technology

By Katina Michael on June 29th, 2017 in Ethics, Human Impacts, Interview, Magazine Articles

An Interview with Metropolitan Kallistos Ware Born Timothy Ware in Bath, Somerset, England, Metropolitan Kallistos was educated at Westminster School…  Read More

Tags: artificial intelligenceconsciousnessMarch 2017MoralityReligionSingularitytranshumanism

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Human Microchipping, Past, Present, and … Future?

By Guest Author on June 29th, 2017 in Human Impacts, Magazine Articles, Privacy & Security, Societal Impact

I sat staring at the computer on February 6th, 2006, thinking about the press release I was about to send…  Read More

Tags: human microchippingimplantableMarch 2017microprocesser chip

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What if My Disability Will not be Relevant in the Future?

By Laszlo Lovaszy on June 29th, 2017 in Editorial & Opinion, Human Impacts, Magazine Articles, Societal Impact

On December 3, 2016, the world celebrated the 10th anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the…  Read More

Tags: biotechnologydisability rightshuman rightsMarch 2017medical robotics

brain stimulation

Military Applications of Invasive Brain Stimulation

By Melanie Segado on June 29th, 2017 in Ethics, Health & Medical, Industry View, Magazine Articles

The United States military has a long tradition of driving technological innovation and the field of neurotechnology is no exception….  Read More

Tags: bioethical issuesbrain implantsbrain stimulationMarch 2017military applications

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Ethical Imperatives for Veteran Healthcare Resources

By Guest Author on June 29th, 2017 in Editorial & Opinion, Health & Medical, Human Impacts, Magazine Articles

Dear Editor, After receiving my discharge from the United States Marine Corps, the most deplorable fight of my life/career started….  Read More

Tags: healthcareMarch 2017militaryVeteran

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