ethics – Thinking Port

No, Robots Aren’t Going to Save Us From Racism

January 8, 2020 admin AI, Bias, ethics, machines, RACE, RACISM, robots

Credit to Author: Anya Zoledziowski| Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2020 15:04:28 +0000

A new study suggests humans could unite against a growing robot workforce. If only it were that easy.

Volvo Uses Blockchain To Ensure Ethical EVs

November 20, 2019 admin batteries, blockchain, business ethics, cars, clean transport, cobalt, conflict minerals, consumer technology, electric cars, Energy Storage, ethical materials, ethics, ev batteries, lithium-ion batteries, volvo, volvo cars

Credit to Author: Jo Borrás| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 15:13:39 +0000

Blockchain technology is (in the simplest way I can think of to describe it) a time-stamped series of transactions that are linked together, mathematically, to form a “chain.” Each transaction in the chain is a “block,” and they’re tied together using a cryptographic algorithm (fancy math) in a way that makes it impossible for the chain to be modified

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Is it Ethical to Make Your Dog Vegan?

March 1, 2019 admin diet, dogs, ethics, pets, vegan, vegetarian

Credit to Author: Laura Woods| Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2019 14:52:42 +0000

Short answer: sort of.

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Experts Explain Why ‘Doin’ it for the Gram’ Makes Us Do Dumb Things

July 14, 2018 admin #planebae, culture, Entertainment, ethics, fame, influencer, instagram, Internet, psychology, Twitter, Youtube

“As everything becomes a reality show, we forget that reality shows are actually staged, and we think that daily life is a reality show when it’s not.”