Ethics
Was Apple Wrong to Unilaterally Remove Apps from its Store?
Technology companies wield significant and increasing power. Was Apple wrong to unilaterally remove apps from its app store?
Read MoreDigital Immortality
You only live twice, or so it seems One life for yourself, and one for your dreams… …this dream is for you, so pay the price Make one dream come true, you only live twice. John Barry / Leslie Bricusse (1967) And so sang Nancy Sinatra in the theme of the fifth instalment of the…
Read MoreTheresa May, AI, Ethics and the World Economic Forum at Davos
Theresa May is on her way to Davos, to speak at the World Economic Forum – and the papers are already stating that she is going to call for ‘safe and ethical’ artificial intelligence. In my opinion, before we can even start to talk about ‘safe and ethical’ artificial intelligence, we have to have ethical roboticists.
Read MoreManaging Automation: Employment, inequality and ethics in the digital age
Managing Automation Yesterday (28th December 2017), the IPPR (a UK think-tank) published their report into the effects of automation on the economy and posited some suggestions as to initiatives that might be put forward to address the problems foreseen with managing automation. While the report comes on the back of a wave of activity during…
Read MoreYour data is important to us
Why do firms such as Google collect all this data on us in return for using apps and services for free? Could there be a better way?
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