34.13 - Dual-Use Dilemma in Automation
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What does dual-use technology refer to?
💡 Hint: Think about applications in both civilian and military contexts.
Name one ethical responsibility of engineers regarding dual-use technologies.
💡 Hint: Consider the impacts of surveillance and military applications.
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What are dual-use technologies?
💡 Hint: Think about how the technology can be supporting both civilian and military operations.
True or False: Engineers have no responsibility for the misuse of the technologies they create.
💡 Hint: Consider the broader implications of technology release.
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Evaluate a technology you use daily. Discuss its dual-use potential and what ethical considerations it poses.
💡 Hint: Analyze both sides and reflect on ethical responsibilities.
Propose a detailed framework for a review mechanism for a new automation technology. Include steps for ethical evaluation.
💡 Hint: Think about how ethical oversight precedes technology release.
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