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The Ethics of Software - Some Practical Considerations

Offered By: ACCU Conference via YouTube

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Explore the ethical implications of software development in this thought-provoking conference talk from ACCU 2017. Delve into the immense power and responsibility that comes with creating software that impacts every aspect of modern life. Examine practical considerations such as log capture policies, fair hiring practices, algorithmic bias, and the ethical implications of software functionality. Engage in a stimulating debate about the moral choices developers face daily, including potential government oversight and unintended consequences of software misuse. Challenge your perspective on the far-reaching effects of code and its ability to shape society.

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The Ethics of Software - some practical considerations - Burkhard Kloss [ACCU 2017]


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