New Media Ethics 2009 course

euthanasia ethics rights

started by Jody Poh on 20 Oct 09 no follow-up yet

Article: http://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/02/09/italy.euthanasia/index.html The debate on Euthanasia is definitely not new. It is interesting in this case where Euthanasia is illegal in Italy, b...

Ethics Euthanasia

started by Low Yunying on 19 Oct 09 no follow-up yet

It does remind me of how we're trained to protect and take care of our weapons during National Service, so they will take care of us during war. Very interesting perspective. Very humanist I would ...

Robot emotions love

started by guanyou chen on 15 Oct 09 1 follow-up, last by Weiye Loh on 18 Oct 09

Article Summary: http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20091002/pl_afp/usitmilitaryintelligencesecurityinternet_20091002130920 The article talks about the US Navy's announcement about it consolidating inte...

rights democracy Ethics surveillance

started by Meenatchi on 16 Oct 09 no follow-up yet

war new technologies

started by Low Yunying on 15 Oct 09 no follow-up yet

http://www.newscientist.com/blog/technology/2008/02/military-turing-test-would-make-war.html This question was raised at the question was raised at the conference on The Ethics of Autonomous Milit...

started by Paul Melissa on 15 Oct 09 no follow-up yet

http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0BNO/is_2000_Sept/ai_64769669/ The post-911 obsession with eliminating risks and threats has produced an architecture of mass surveillance where national sec...

started by qiyi liao on 14 Oct 09 no follow-up yet

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/8303982.stm Latest security scanner that produces "naked" image of air travelers is now being tested at Manchester Airport. Air travelers no longer have to rem...

privacy security

started by Jiamin Lin on 14 Oct 09 no follow-up yet

Big Blue will supply its analytics know-how to a key U.S. military force in the battle against terrorism October 13, 2009 By Stephen Baker TECHNOLOGY Can the analytic science that powers operati...

War Technology Business

started by Weiye Loh on 14 Oct 09 no follow-up yet

URL: http://www.informationweek.com/blog/main/archives/2009/10/rand_us_should.html;jsessionid=SMFM5O2F4DCNBQE1GHOSKH4ATMY32JVN The article talks about the common cyber warfare tools: denia...

cyberwar

started by Olivia Chang on 14 Oct 09 no follow-up yet

military online cyberspace

started by juliet huang on 14 Oct 09 no follow-up yet

AI

started by Jun Jie Tan on 14 Oct 09 no follow-up yet

cyber warfare

started by Jody Poh on 14 Oct 09 no follow-up yet

The following websites relate to "Cyber Warfare" that is conducted over cyberspace. 1) http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90780/91343/6699021.html (China) The above article first starts off by de...

online warfare

started by Ang Yao Zong on 13 Oct 09 no follow-up yet

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/02/us/politics/02cyber.html?_r=1 In 2003, the Pentagon and American intelligence agencies made plans for a cyberattack to freeze billions of dollars in the bank acco...

started by Elaine Ong on 13 Oct 09 no follow-up yet

By Chua Hian Hou from Straits Times BLOGGERS and users of other new media may soon have to say so upfront if they receive gifts or money for their write-ups. The Media Development Authority (MDA)...

Regulations Blogs Subjectivity Ethics Transparency

started by Weiye Loh on 12 Oct 09 no follow-up yet

http://factoryjoe.com/blog/2006/10/12/crowdsourcing-the-neue-sweatshop-labor/ The author's view is that crowdsourcing is actually just another form of exploitation from private companies, just tha...

started by mingli chng on 12 Oct 09 no follow-up yet

ophthalmocentrism war the press

started by Jude John on 12 Oct 09 no follow-up yet

Age Divide Access

started by Jude John on 07 Oct 09 1 follow-up, last by joanne ye on 12 Oct 09

Yes, commodification has led to liberation. After all, capitalism is all about creating new markets for more production and consumption. Beauty has all along been commodified since the oldest trade...

started by juliet huang on 08 Oct 09 1 follow-up, last by Weiye Loh on 09 Oct 09