technology ethics
nounUK /tɛkˈnɒlədʒi ˈɛθɪks/
US /tɛkˈnɑːlədʒi ˈɛθɪks/
Thinking about what is right and fair when we use computers, robots, and other machines.
The class talked about technology ethics, like whether it is okay for a robot to take someone's job.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The rules people follow to make sure new tools are safe and fair for everyone.
Companies must follow technology ethics so their apps do not trick users.
3. A school subject about the good and bad ways people use machines.
She studies technology ethics to learn how to build helpful and honest software.
4. The study of how inventions change what is right and wrong in society.
Technology ethics asks questions like who should see our private photos.