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Ethical conduct in digital research is full of grey areas. Disciplinary, institutional and individual norms and conventions developed to support research are challenged, often leaving scholars with a sense of unease or lack of clarity. The…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-12-03 Lise Waldek , Brian Ballsun-Stanton , Muhammad Iqbal , David Kernot , Debra Smith

In this paper we present a set of key demarcations, particularly important when discussing ethical and societal issues of current AI research and applications. Properly distinguishing issues and concerns related to Artificial General…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-05-17 Anders Braarud Hanssen , Stefano Nichele

Ethical questions are discussed regularly in computer security. Still, researchers in computer security lack clear guidance on how to make, document, and assess ethical decisions in research when what is morally right or acceptable is not…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-09-12 Harshini Sri Ramulu , Helen Schmitt , Bogdan Rerich , Rachel Gonzalez Rodriguez , Tadayoshi Kohno , Yasemin Acar

Designing a safe, trusted, and ethical AI may be practically impossible; however, designing AI with safe, trusted, and ethical use in mind is possible and necessary in safety and mission-critical domains like aerospace. Safe, trusted, and…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-11-16 Kerianne L. Hobbs , Bernard Li

As the possibilities for Artificial Intelligence (AI) have grown, so have concerns regarding its impacts on society and the environment. However, these issues are often raised separately; i.e. carbon footprint analyses of AI models…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-04-02 Alexandra Sasha Luccioni , Giada Pistilli , Raesetje Sefala , Nyalleng Moorosi

Many introductory articles and books about nanotechnology have been written to disseminate this apparently new technology, which investigate and manipulates matter at dimension of a billionth of a meter. However, these texts show in general…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2015-02-02 Peter Schulz

This paper deals with the importance of developing codes of conduct for practitioners--be it journalists, doctors, attorneys, or other professions--that are encountering ethical issues when using computation, but do not have access to any…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-05-15 Samuel Danzon-Chambaud , Marguerite Foissac

As the innovative potential of quantum technologies comes into focus, so too does the urgent need to address their ethical implications. While many voices highlight the importance of ethical engagement, less attention has been paid to the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-04-11 Eline de Jong

Several recent initiatives have proposed new directions for research practices and their operations in the computer science community, from updated codes of conduct that clarify the use of AI-assisted tools to the inclusion of ethical…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-02-02 Daphne Tuncer , Marc Bruyere

This chapter addresses emergent ethical issues in producing, using, curating, and providing services for open data. Our goal is to provide an introduction to how ethical topics in open data manifest in practical dilemmas for scholarly…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2022-05-24 Nic Weber , Brandon Locke

Work must be reshaped in the upcoming new era characterized by new challenges and the presence of new technologies and computational tools. Over-automation seems to be the driver of the digitalization process. Substitution is the paradigm…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-04-07 David Pastor-Escuredo

As artificial intelligence (AI) grows in popularity and importance-both as a domain within broader computing research and in society at large-increasing focus will need to be paid to the ethical governance of this emerging technology. The…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-10-01 James Weichert , Dayoung Kim , Qin Zhu , Junghwan Kim , Hoda Eldardiry

The pervasive use of information and communication technology (ICT) in modern societies enables countless opportunities for individuals, institutions, businesses and scientists, but also raises difficult ethical and social problems. In…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2015-06-11 Jeroen van den Hoven , Dirk Helbing , Dino Pedreschi , Josep Domingo-Ferrer , Fosca Gianotti , Markus Christen

Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions and technologies are being increasingly adopted in smart systems context, however, such technologies are continuously concerned with ethical uncertainties. Various guidelines, principles, and…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2022-11-16 Arif Ali Khan , Muhammad Azeem Akbar , Mahdi Fahmideh , Peng Liang , Muhammad Waseem , Aakash Ahmad , Mahmood Niazi , Pekka Abrahamsson

Background: The rapid development and use of generative AI (GenAI) tools in academia presents complex and multifaceted ethical challenges for its users. Earlier research primarily focused on academic integrity concerns related to students'…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-12-16 Sonja Bjelobaba , Lorna Waddington , Mike Perkins , Tomáš Foltýnek , Sabuj Bhattacharyya , Debora Weber-Wulff

Quantum phenomena are typically observable at length and time scales smaller than those of our everyday experience, often involving individual particles or excitations. The past few decades have seen a revolution in the ability to structure…

There appears to be a common agreement that ethical concerns are of high importance when it comes to systems equipped with some sort of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Demands for ethical AI are declared from all directions. As a response, in…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-02-01 Ville Vakkuri , Marianna Jantunen , Erika Halme , Kai-Kristian Kemell , Anh Nguyen-Duc , Tommi Mikkonen , Pekka Abrahamsson

The digital transformation of the art world has become a revolution for the sector. Cryptoart, based on non-fungible tokens (NFT), is attracting the attention of artists, collectors and enthusiasts for its ability to tokenise any element…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-07-10 Patrici Calvo

Mixed reality (MR) ethics occupies a space that intersects with web ethics, emerging tech ethics, healthcare ethics and product ethics (among others). This paper focuses on how we can build an immersive web that encourages ethical…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-05-20 Diane Hosfelt

Artificial intelligence (AI) was initially developed as an implicit moral agent to solve simple and clearly defined tasks where all options are predictable. However, it is now part of our daily life powering cell phones, cameras, watches,…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-02-11 Mohamed Akrout , Robert Steinbauer