We Need a "Moral Operating System"
Offered By: TED-Ed via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the intersection of technology and ethics in this thought-provoking 16-minute TED talk by Damon Horowitz. Delve into the philosophical implications of our rapidly advancing technological capabilities, particularly in the realm of information gathering and sharing. Examine the ethical principles that should guide our use of these powerful new tools and consider the need for a "moral operating system" to help navigate the complex landscape of modern innovation. Engage in a critical discussion about the responsibilities that come with increased knowledge and connectivity, and reflect on how society can develop an ethical framework to match the pace of technological progress.
Syllabus
We need a "moral operating system" - Damon Horowitz
Taught by
TED-Ed
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