

The Ethics of Emerging Technologies
Jul 1, 2020
Stanford professor Tom Byers speaks with John Mitchell, chair of Stanford's Computer Science department, and Mildred Cho, associate director of Stanford's Center for Biomedical Ethics. They discuss emerging ethical questions in computer science and biomedical research, ethical frameworks in different fields, the significance of ethics in education, the possibility of a hotline for digital technology ethics, and training students in ethical thinking.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Backgrounds and Ethical Frameworks
01:35 • 11min
The Significance of Ethics in Computer Science and Bioengineering Education
12:15 • 5min
Exploring the Possibility of a Hotline for Digital Technology Ethics
16:45 • 4min
Training Students in Ethical Thinking and the Convergence of Medical and Technology Worlds
20:33 • 5min