Transformative technologies are defined as tech that can facilitate mental health, emotional wellbeing, and enhanced human thriving. These have also been less optimistically labeled as disruptive innovation/technology.
Today, we are beginning to feel the impacts of three transformative technologies within our society:
Big data
Artificial intelligence
Blockchain and cryptocurrency
These transformative technologies have the potential to help us in our day-to-day lives. However, there are significant ethical implications to these technologies for:
Privacy
Professional judgement/critical thinking
Environment, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG)
This on-demand ethics course will introduce these transformative technologies and examine their ethical implications.