Archive · 2018-08-21
AI ethics on Tuesday, 21 August 2018
2 items published this day, across 1 categories.
Research (2)
Ethics from Within: Google Glass, the Collingridge Dilemma, and the Mediated Value of Privacy
Following the “control dilemma” of Collingridge, influencing technological developments is easy when their implications are not yet manifest, yet once we know these implications, they are difficult to change. This article revisits the Collingridge dilemma in the context of contemporary ethics of technology, when technologies affect both society and the value frameworks we use to evaluate them. Early in its development, we do not know how a technology will affect the value frameworks from which i
Socio-technical imaginary of the fourth industrial revolution and its implications for vocational education and training: a literature review
This literature review engages with a diverse and sometimes contradictory body of work, employing an analytic stance rooted in policy scholarship. It discusses rhetorical constructions of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4th IR), locating these in understandings of the economy rooted in a neo-liberalism which rests upon a capitalist terrain. The 4th IR is an ideological construct which reflects specific material interests and has particular implications for education and training. The 4th IR’s