https://community.isc2.org/t5/Industry-News/Ethics-of-technology/m-p/23081#M2913 <P>Interesting <A href="https://www.npr.org/2019/05/31/727945689/solving-the-tech-industrys-ethics-problem-could-start-in-the-classroom" target="_blank" rel="noopener">course at MIT</A>.</P> Mon, 09 Oct 2023 09:13:21 GMT rslade 2023-10-09T09:13:21Z https://community.isc2.org/t5/Industry-News/Ethics-of-technology/m-p/23081#M2913 <P>Interesting <A href="https://www.npr.org/2019/05/31/727945689/solving-the-tech-industrys-ethics-problem-could-start-in-the-classroom" target="_blank" rel="noopener">course at MIT</A>.</P> Mon, 09 Oct 2023 09:13:21 GMT https://community.isc2.org/t5/Industry-News/Ethics-of-technology/m-p/23081#M2913 rslade 2023-10-09T09:13:21Z https://community.isc2.org/t5/Industry-News/Ethics-of-technology/m-p/23135#M2919 <P>I have pretty mixed reaction after reading the article.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>For instance, one of the examples <SPAN>"Sorry, can we like determine who's vegan here?" is supposedly used to imply that fairness is associated with the lifestyle choices.</SPAN></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><SPAN>It could be argued, that this leads to preferential treatment rather than fairness.</SPAN></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><SPAN>If I am a vegan who is committed to eat only from gold-plated dishes with antique silverware, it does not necessarily&nbsp;mean that I deserve special considerations.</SPAN></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><SPAN>There are a lot of dog friendly offices in a tech sector that are filled with people is working hard on automation and AI that is definitely contributing to the removal of choices for those who have previously had them.</SPAN></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><SPAN>This seem to indicate that technologists, even trained in the ethics are pretty selective in its application.</SPAN></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><SPAN>Not to mention that it is unfair to the cats.</SPAN></P> Mon, 03 Jun 2019 15:00:37 GMT https://community.isc2.org/t5/Industry-News/Ethics-of-technology/m-p/23135#M2919 vt100 2019-06-03T15:00:37Z