Marc Steen
Senior research scientist at TNO, a leading research and technology organization in the Netherlands. Expert in Human-Centred Design, Value-Sensitive Design, and Applied Ethics of Technology and Innovation.
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Feb 13, 2025 • 1h 2min
#1058 Marc Steen: Ethics for People Who Work in Tech
Marc Steen, a senior research scientist at TNO and expert in Human-Centred Design, delves into the ethics of technology. He introduces a three-step approach for ethical reflection crucial for tech professionals. The discussion challenges traditional views on value in tech, critiques big tech’s alignment with societal interests, and tackles the complexities of ethical dilemmas like the trolley problem. Steen emphasizes the need for responsibility and proposes structured frameworks to foster informed discussions on technology's impact on society.
Sep 19, 2024 • 42min
Ethics for People Who Work in Tech
Marc Steen, an author dedicated to weaving ethics into technology practices, shares his insights on the importance of integrating ethical considerations in AI development. He emphasizes ethics as a continuous, participatory process rather than a mere checklist. The conversation dives into the role of facilitation in ethical discussions and the application of virtue ethics, stressing the need for self-reflection and responsible data science. Steen advocates for ongoing stakeholder engagement and continuous ethical assessments, particularly in high-stakes applications.
