Technology Ethics

Bloomsbury presents Merchants of Doubt by Naomi Oreskes & Erik M. Conway, read by Liza Seneca. Featuring a new Foreword by former Vice President Al Gore Finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize "Important and timely. We ignore this message at our peril."—Elizabeth Kolbert Merchants of...

“A visionary roadmap for people who believe they can change the world—and invaluable advice about bringing together the partners and technologies to help them do it.” —President Bill Clinton A radical, how-to guide for using exponential technologies, moonshot thinking, and crowd-powered...

"The most important book on AI this year." --The Guardian "Mr. Russell's exciting book goes deep, while sparkling with dry witticisms." --The Wall Street Journal "The most important book I have read in quite some time" (Daniel Kahneman); "A must-read" (Max Tegmark); "The book we've all been...

Tackles one of healthcare's most fundamental challenges -- access--through the lens of innovation and human impact. Moves beyond theoretical discussions to show how real people are using technology to break down barriers and deliver better care to more people, regardless of where they live.

It seems that just about every new technology that we bring to bear on improving our lives brings with it some downside, side effect, or unintended consequence. These issues can pose very real and growing ethical problems for all of us. For example, automated facial recognition can make life easier and safer for us—but it also poses huge issues with regard to privacy, ownership of data, and even identity theft. Technology Is Not Neutral addresses one of today’s most pressing problems: How to create and use tools and technologies to maximize benefits and minimize harms.

NVIDIA is not merely powering artificial intelligence. It is helping define the infrastructure beneath it. 7DEA Series: NVIDIA: An Ethical Audit Under the Seven Directives is the fifth volume in the 7DEA Series and a focused ethical examination of NVIDIA’s role as one of the most consequential technology companies of the artificial intelligence age. NVIDIA is often described as a graphics company, semiconductor company, GPU company, or leader in accelerated computing. This book argues that those descriptions are no longer sufficient. NVIDIA has become the acceleration layer through which ...

Over 50 five-star reviews in the original Spanish edition. This is the essential guide to understanding how Artificial Intelligence is reshaping our jobs, our schools, our economy — and our daily lives. What would happen if a technology could transform every aspect of our society in just a few years? Artificial Intelligence is already doing it. This book is a clear and accessible guide to understanding the technology that is changing the world. From its fundamentals to its most advanced applications, we explore how AI is redefining education, employment, the economy, politics, and our ...

Navigate the ethical and legal complexities of our rapidly evolving technological landscape with this essential guidebook for professionals across all sectors. Technology is transforming our world in unprecedented ways, opening up new possibilities and challenges for professionals in various fields and domains. These challenges in technology confront us all with a variety of issues from technology ethics perspective. How can you make ethical and legal decisions that align with your values and responsibilities? How can you leverage technology to create value and impact in your work and society?

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.

A deeply researched investigation that reveals how the United States is like a spider at the heart of an international web of surveillance and control, which it weaves in the form of globe-spanning networks such as fiber optic cables and obscure payment systems America’s security state first...

In 1968, Stewart Brand declared: 'We are as gods - and we might as well get good at it.' Half a century later, that prophecy has come true. We can rewrite genes, edit embryos, build artificial minds, extend life, and terraform worlds. The old miracles - omniscience, omnipresence, even...

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As Artificial Intelligence (AI) becomes more dynamic and ubiquitous, it is dramatically empowering people in all walks of life while also giving rise to urgent questions about the future of humanity—a historic challenge whose contours and consequences are revealed by three eminent thinkers in...

Picture a world where every thought you have sparks solutions, where your biggest challenges unravel in an instant, and your wildest dreams take flight—powered by a machine that thinks like you, only faster, sharper, limitless. Welcome to the edge of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), where human brilliance fuses with machine genius to ignite a revolution that will transform everything you know. In Artificial General Intelligence (AGI): The Symbiotic Future of Humans and Machines, Dr. Samuel Xiangming Li—whose forty-year journey through the heart of computing and AI fuels this ...

Unlock the mysteries of how science really works with Philosophy of Science Explained: Understanding Knowledge, Method, and the Foundations of Scientific Inquiry. This comprehensive guide takes readers beyond the surface of scientific facts and into the deeper questions about what science is, how it generates knowledge, and why it matters. From the logic of discovery to the ethical challenges of modern technology, this book offers a clear and engaging introduction to one of philosophy’s most fascinating fields. Perfect for beginners, students, and lifelong learners, it explores timeless ...

Your AI system just made a hiring decision. Do you know why? Every CHRO is now accountable for AI decisions they did not make, using tools they did not choose, governed by rules nobody ever wrote down. That accountability gap is already producing legal exposure, regulatory risk, and real harm to the people HR exists to protect. And most organizations are trying to close it with the wrong tools — vendor audits, prompt engineering, and compliance checklists built for a world where humans made every call. That world is gone. The Rules Nobody Wrote gives CHROs and HR leaders the framework ...

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Just months ago, millions of people were stunned by ChatGPT's amazing abilities–and its bizarre hallucinations. But that was 2022. GPT-4 is now here, with smarter, more accurate, and deeper technical knowledge. GPT-4 and its competitors and followers are on the verge of transforming medicine. But with lives on the line, you need to understand these technologies–stat.

Generative AI, Cybersecurity, and Ethics provides concise yet thorough insights into the dual role artificial intelligence plays in both enabling and safeguarding against cyber threats. Presented in an engaging and approachable style, this timely book explores critical aspects of the intersection of AI and cybersecurity while emphasizing responsible development and application.

Rehabilitation counseling is a dynamic and client-centered profession focused on helping individuals with disabilities achieve meaningful employment, independent living, emotional wellbeing, and full participation in their communities. This comprehensive guide explores the full scope of rehabilitation counseling practice, including vocational development, medical and psychosocial considerations, assistive technology, crisis intervention, family systems, and lifelong disability adjustment. Gain a deep understanding of how disability interacts with employment, education, healthcare, ...