Magazine
Artificial Intelligence: Rocket or Racket?
Gender Equality in Engineering: An Institutional Reflection
February 28, 2024FILED UNDER: Articles, Editorial & Opinion, Ethics, Human Impacts, Magazine Articles, Social Implications of Technology, Societal Impact
We identified five key issues to prioritize when addressing gender equality: Reaching critical mass; Improving lived and living experience (maintaining critical mass); Selection and resource-allocation criteria; The misconception of merit in academia; Beyond gender equality.
On Aerial Perspective, Socio-Technical Systems, and Interdisciplinarity:
February 16, 2024FILED UNDER: Articles, Commentary, Human Impacts, Magazine Articles, Social Implications of Technology, Societal Impact
These modernists aim to cultivate in readers the capacity to “think cybernetically”—that is, to develop strategies for responding in creative and generative ways to the 20th century’s complex sociocultural (and socio-technical) environment.
The End of Exploring
January 25, 2024FILED UNDER: Social Implications of Technology
If I knew what made for a successful academic career, I would have bottled and sold it a long time ago. There probably is no silver bullet, and with the organizational/individual duality, it is probably impossible to solve all of the problems or optimize all of the criteria, at all of the different levels, for all of the different people, all at the same time. Focus on those arenas that you can affect and inspire.
Upcoming Events
Self-Driving Cars: The Good, the Bad & the Ugly
April 30 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pmISTAS 2024
September 18 - September 202024 IEEE Conference on Digital Platforms and Societal Harms
October 14 - October 15
The Latest
TTS Volume 4, Issue 4, 2023 – Celebrating the First Four Years of IEEE TTS
March 26, 2024FILED UNDER: Transactions
Access IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society (TTS) Volume 4, Issue 4, 2023 Current Issue (4,4) Front Cover Publication Information… Read More