Norbert Wiener and the Call for Ethical Engagement Over the last century, the greatest acceleration of technological development has come… Read More

Norbert Wiener and the Call for Ethical Engagement Over the last century, the greatest acceleration of technological development has come… Read More
These remarks were delivered by IEEE President and CEO J. Roberto B. de Marca at the 2014 IEEE Ethics Conference,… Read More
The year 1962 saw the publication of at least three important works related to technology and society. Rachel Carson, a… Read More
Rapid advances in science and technology are opening doors for the fulfillment of human desires in ways that were not… Read More
An Interview with Metropolitan Kallistos Ware Born Timothy Ware in Bath, Somerset, England, Metropolitan Kallistos was educated at Westminster School… Read More
The United States military has a long tradition of driving technological innovation and the field of neurotechnology is no exception…. Read More
I recently watched The Martian, a great advertisement for engineering. Back in the real world, I read an October 7,… Read More
At the 2015 IEEE International Symposium on Technology and Society (ISTAS’15), SSIT was greatly honored with an opening address to… Read More
Slavery is the coercive and controlled use of another human. Contrary to the belief that the practice ended in the… Read More
Uber isn’t in the taxi business. It’s not really in the dispatch business, or even in the tech business. It’s… Read More
The automotive industry has furnished the field of engineering ethics with more than one “paradigm” case that generations of budding… Read More
How much stuff do you carry on your keyring? Besides keys, I mean. Some minimalists like my wife carry car… Read More
“Can we program ethics into Artificial Intelligence?” was the topic of a keynote panel initiated by SSIT at the July… Read More
It appears that humanity’s great challenge for this century is to extend cooperative human values and institutions to autonomous technology… Read More
The best scientist is open to experience and begins with romance – the idea that anything is possible. — Ray… Read More
The desire to create a sentient Artificial Intelligence (Al) as complex as a human intelligence, or one that even surpasses… Read More
Where does wearable technology exist? The question is more complex than it might first appear, when one considers the thin… Read More
I have often wondered what it would be like to rid myself of a keyboard for data entry, and a… Read More
“Security” is a Latin word which means “without care,” from the Latin prefix “Se” (meaning “without”) and “curity” meaning “care.”… Read More
A secure crib and a baby monitor are on the “must-have” safety checklist for many new parents. But when you… Read More