Technology Ethics

Dive into the fascinating world of semiconductors with "Enduring Silicon," a must-have eBook for enthusiasts and professionals alike who are captivated by the bedrock of modern electronics—the transistor. This compelling composition unfolds the enigmatic journey of transistors from their inception to their pivotal role in today’s cutting-edge technologies. Spanning over an enlightening assortment of topics, "Enduring Silicon" initiates the exploration with the essentials, laying a firm foundation on transistor basics and their evolutionary path. It delves into their anatomy, ...

This audiobook explains why AI is unique, what legal and ethical problems it could cause, and how we can address them. It argues that AI is unlike any other previous technology, owing to its ability to take decisions independently and unpredictably. This gives rise to three issues: responsibility - who is liable if AI causes harm; rights - the disputed moral and pragmatic grounds for granting AI legal personality; and the ethics surrounding the decision-making of AI.

How the Military-Industrial Complex Shapes Technological Progress By Kevin L. Michel A groundbreaking exploration of how war, security, and innovation have shaped the modern world—and the urgent question of whether we can redirect technological progress toward a more just and sustainable future. For centuries, military research and innovation have fueled some of humanity’s most transformative technologies. From gunpowder and nuclear energy to the internet, GPS, and artificial intelligence, many of today’s most powerful tools were first developed under the banner of national security. ...

Dive into the enigmatic world of electromedical devices with "Resonating Risks," an incisive eBook that explores the fascinating realm of Rife technology. Unravel the intricate blend of law, ethics, science, and health policy as you navigate through the multifaceted challenges and opportunities that this controversial field presents. Embark on a thorough historical journey in the opening chapters, delving into the origins of Rife machines and examining the ongoing debate between skepticism and advocacy. Discover how these devices have transitioned from obscurity to becoming a topic of ...

Step into the world of "Eternal Elegance," where the essence of timeless design is unfurled across 20 compelling chapters, each a tribute to the enduring beauty of well-crafted design. Imagine holding a compendium of knowledge that unlocks the secrets to creating work that defies the ephemerality of trends, work that holds its ground in the shifting sands of time. Embark on a journey through the bedrock principles of enduring design. From the defining traits that have crowned certain aesthetics as timeless to understanding the intricate dance of simplicity and elegance, the opening chapter ...

Ranked Top 10 "Best Lit Mags of 2023" by Chill Subs Synopsis: Carefully curated stories from our monthly magazine to create a themed short story book about the philosophy and ethics of technology. Perfect for classrooms and book clubs, each story is 1,500-7,000 words and comes with five suggested discussion questions. Edition Editor - Deborah Serra Abrama’s End Game: Abrama learns the gods created her dimension as their play-space to visit, and is forced to fight across realities when she discovers their plan to shut it down. The Formula: A group of boys get into a car crash and an AI ...

Embark on an Extraordinary Journey with "Astronaut's Compendium" Get ready to strap in and launch into a world beyond the bounds of Earth with "Astronaut's Compendium," the ultimate guide to the cosmos and beyond. Whether you are a space enthusiast, an aspiring astronaut, or simply intrigued by the great expanse above, this eBook is your ticket to unlocking the secrets of the final frontier. Dive into the intricacies of Preflight Preparations, where the rigorous physical and mental training for space missions unfolds like never before. Learn the unique fitness regimens that shape space ...

Dive into the intersection of technology and Islam with "AI-Enhanced Islam Faith." This groundbreaking book offers a comprehensive exploration of Islam's profound teachings, intricate history, and enduring ethical principles, all in the context of the rapidly evolving technological era. With the integration of AI, this book delves into the depths of Islamic faith, shedding light on its core beliefs, different sects, and the historical events that have shaped its diverse traditions. Discover the profound impact of technology on Islamic practices, from digital Quranic resources to the role of...

A new approach to the challenges surrounding artificial intelligence that argues for assessing AI actions as if they came from a human being.

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more and more woven into our everyday lives—and underpins so much of the infrastructure we rely on—the ethical, security, and privacy implications require a critical approach that draws not simply on the programming and algorithmic foundations of the technology. Bringing together legal studies, philosophy, cybersecurity, and academic literature, Beyond the Algorithm examines these complex issues with a comprehensive, easy-to-understand analysis and overview.

What happens when the timeless philosophy of Plato encounters the cutting-edge advancements of artificial intelligence? In AI Debates Plato, the latest book in Richard Aragon’s innovative AI Debates series, you’ll witness a groundbreaking experiment that merges ancient wisdom with the future of technology. Imagine a fictional AI engaging in dynamic debates with a simulated version of Plato himself, diving deep into his most influential ideas—from justice and the ideal state to the nature of reality and the pursuit of knowledge. Using real AI models, this book presents a captivating ...

Gripping and darkly comic, Breaking Twitter takes listeners inside the battle between one of the most intriguing, polarizing, influential men of our time – Elon Musk – and the company that owns our world’s best hope for a shared global conversation. From employee accounts within Twitter headquarters to the mission-driven team Musk surrounded himself with, this is the full story from all sides.

Dive into an enthralling exploration of healthcare's next frontier with "Minds of Their Own," a groundbreaking eBook that unveils the transformative power of artificial intelligence in medicine. In an age where technology is reshaping every aspect of our lives, this essential read offers a deep dive into the nuances of AI integration across various healthcare domains, encapsulating the marvels and challenges of this new era. Embark on a journey from the advent of AI in healthcare to the pinnacle of cutting-edge innovations. Chapter one sets the stage with a compelling investigation into the...

Unlock the secrets to powerful deal-making with "Mastering the Deal," your comprehensive guide to the sophisticated skills and strategies that will set you apart in the art of negotiation. Whether you're hoping to navigate your next boardroom battle, clinch a game-changing merger, or simply enhance your everyday communication, this groundbreaking eBook is your quintessential resource for success. Dive into the profound world of negotiation psychology in Chapter 1, exploring the intricacies of persuasion, human motivation, and emotional intelligence—key attributes for anyone looking to ...

This comprehensive biography delves into the life of the "Father of the Atomic Bomb" and his profound impact on science, ethics, and nuclear physics. Discover Oppenheimer's journey from a precocious child in New York City to his groundbreaking role in the Manhattan Project during World War II. Uncover the evolution of his intellect and character with meticulous research and engaging storytelling. But this biography goes beyond the atomic bomb. Delve into Oppenheimer's post-war years and his enduring legacy in the fields of nuclear physics and theoretical science.

Unity Vs Disinformation: The Fragile Fabric of Truth In an era where truth feels like a fragile thread in the vast web of information, "Unity Vs Disinformation: The Fragile Fabric of Truth" emerges as an urgent, thought-provoking guide to navigating our divided world. This groundbreaking ebook delves deep into the forces pulling society apart and offers a rallying cry for individuals, communities, and nations to reclaim the ties that bind us together. A Crisis of Truth and Connection The digital age has brought unparalleled access to knowledge, but it has also unleashed a torrent of ...

Navigating the AI landscape can be intimidating, especially for non-technical leaders. But no matter your experience level, this book and its Companion Workbook are here to help!

Step into the future, as Flourishing Together unveils a vivid journey of exploration and discovery in the exciting realm of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its connection with humanity. This ebook aiming to demystify the world of AI, invites readers into an immersive environment where the human-artificial intelligence partnership blooms. Commence with 'A Companion of Silicon The Human-AI Alliances', an insightful chapter that delineates the birth of an innovative era, explains the working of AI, and highlights the Human-AI synergy. Progress into 'Mechanisms of AI From Fiction to Reality', ...

"Virtual Horizons Navigating the Next Big Wave in Technology!" Take a deep dive into the transforming worlds of Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR). 'Virtual Horizons' is no ordinary eBook, but a dynamic guide that opens your eyes to limitless possibilities that VR and AR hold for our future. Starting from the roots, embark on a captivating journey through the fascinating universes of VR and AR. Unravel the rich history, decode the key differences, and acquaint yourself with state-of-the-art VR and AR technologies. Dive into the software aspects, and understand the role of ...

Technological and societal change is all around us. What does the future hold? Trying to predict the future is difficult, but we can get a clue from the social and technological trends in our society. The chapters in this book provide a framework as Christians explore the uncharted territory in our world of technology and social change. Some of the questions that Anderson will answer are: What are the technological challenges of the 21st century? How should we think about the new philosophies like transhumanism? Should we be concerned about big data? What about our privacy in a world where ...