NASA's Mars rovers could inspire a more ethical future for AI
AI poses a variety of ethical conundrums, but the NASA teams working on Mars rovers exemplify an ethic of care and human-robot teamwork that could act as a blueprint for AI’s future.
AI poses a variety of ethical conundrums, but the NASA teams working on Mars rovers exemplify an ethic of care and human-robot teamwork that could act as a blueprint for AI’s future.
With the TV writers and actors strikes leaving networks with little scripted content, the fall 2023 lineup will be saturated with low-cost reality TV shows like ‘The Voice.’
Studios say the number is unrealistic − that it amounts to actors not assuming any financial risk for content that flops. But actors simply want to adapt existing payout models to changing technology.
Dependence on bottled water weakens pressure to fix tap-water problems. Who pays the price?
More than three-quarters of the world’s nations engage in torture, which is notoriously difficult to study because it often occurs in secret.
Detroit is one of the country’s most segregated regions, but census data shows how that’s changing in both the city and suburbs.
The government has been investigating Live Nation Entertainment for years. But a presale ticketing debacle for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour heightened scrutiny from politicians and the public.
Prior encounters with police didn’t negatively affect student views of campus police, but perceptions varied among students from different ethnic and racial groups and LGBTQ+ students.
A new study finds that hiring practices, not a bachelor’s degree, may be the ‘great equalizer’ of opportunity for some soon-to-be grads.
These findings suggest that encouraging white men to reflect on what happens to them on the job could make them better allies of their co-workers who are women or people of color.
Though abundant choices and flexibility may have broad appeal, research shows those things can also complicate the college-going process.
The rapidly changing social conditions in Ohio have played a significant role in the growth of extremism as some alienated white men fear that a race war is coming.
Community organizations across the US have launched grassroots operations to inform people with convictions of their voting rights.
Restoring democracy will be a tall order for the interim government as it grapples with security, economic and geopolitical crises.
Many federal employees fear they may end up in ethical binds, caught between the instructions of their bosses and their duty to serve the American people.
The porn and ride-hailing industries both attract workers seeking autonomy. Neither fully delivers.
Workers from minority religious traditions in the US tend to be more affected by restrictions about bringing up faith at the office.
What’s in a name? A lot, if you’re an Audubon’s Oriole or a Townsend’s Solitaire.
A new film adaptation of Stephen King’s ‘Salem’s Lot’ swaps in an owl for the book’s haunting whip-poor-wills, showing how species loss is also tied into cultural loss.
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