At a recent workshop in Vatican City, CIGI President Rohinton P. Medhora discussed the need for a broad moral statement to guide us in technology creation. Read his full remarks.
Can the technology developed in authoritarian states — and often used to survey or track — be appropriated for democratic purposes? In this article, Jesse Hirsh explores how technologies that facilitate anonymity can promote trust and accountability.
"Technological change and how we transform ourselves is not exogenous. It is, in fact, something that is endogenous and is — or should be — driven by a value system." See photos from Rohinton P. Medhora's address at the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences or watch the video here.
Feb. 19 – 7:00 p.m. EST (UTC–05:00) – Waterloo, Canada: Join us for an evening with CIGI Senior Fellow Susan Etlinger, who will discuss the ethics of tech in business with a special focus on artificial intelligence.
Mar. 12 – 7:00 p.m. EDT (UTC–04:00) – Waterloo, Canada: All over the world, women face barriers to equality. Often, these imbalances stem from policies that inherently discriminate against women. Join us for an International Women's Day panel featuring experts who are working to address systemic inequality.
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