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Article on South Korean government drawing up rules on how to treat robots. Robots are something created by man, a robot is a computer and a technology and therefore does not have feelings. I do not understand why humans need to have a set of rules on how to treat robots. Additionally I feel that this whole article is pathetic because once again humans are placing technology higher than mankind.

Article stressing the importance of keeping up with technology and making sure Congress stays up to date with important innovations being done with technology.

The AECOM Technology Corporation is asking leaders from Ethisphere's 2011 World's Most Ethical Companies to help them prioritize their ethics so their business can grow.

Wow, this is a great example of a company taking initiative in the direction of moral accountability! Thanks, Lacy.

Professional sports have decided to take the "green" approach as well by implementing energy saving technologies such as wind power, solar panels, and biodegrable corn-based plastic cups. The NDRC has provided way for all major sports to jump on this bandwagon which will inform all of its viewers to perserve this earth.

I see a couple of ethical questions: 1. Is this improper censorship of websites or justified ceasing of sites that may be acting illegally? 2. Is it okay to apply a broad net that may catch more innocent fish than is justified?

A line in this article goes along with this weeks topic very well in my opinion. "Can you bestow unto your offspring some assets won in online worlds?" Why should we spend all of this time gaming online or on gaming councils when accomplishes made on these games will only amount to staying behind the screen or online?

This is about the alternative nuclear power.

TerraPower initiative will improve the technology of reliable nuclear plants.

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Yelp is the newest member of the Internet company IPO parade this year. The local business reviews site filed on Thursday afternoon to raise up to $100 million in a public offering.

It is really encouraging to see how proactive Facebook is at attacking hackers, but on the other hand, why do hackers do what they do? I think there is a lack of morals and ethics behind them. People need to be careful about what they are clicking on.

Like many other big targets, hacker's have Facebook in their sites.

I think this a really positive thing. It is a great example of using technology to better all of your customers. I view it as a really positive business decision.

Google booked record sales and earnings in the first half of this year, made a series of splashy acquisitions, and is on a hiring spree. But in the eyes of Google chairman Eric Schmidt, the company is fighting for its survival.

Hackers broke into secure information and personal info on employees and CEO's

NEW YORK (CNN) -- Police arrested hundreds of protesters who occupied an iconic New York bridge during demonstrations against the nation's financial system, before releasing the demonstrators with tickets. The "Occupy Wall Street" protesters extended their rally to Brooklyn Bridge, where they were cited for blocking the roadway, authorities said late Saturday.

An article about AT&T merging with T-Mobile. The possible merger could limit the customers from the highest broadband technology and could cause an increase in mobile phone usage.

This article takes a look at the Justice Departments suit against At&t blocking them from taking over T-mobile. At&t want the Justice Department to look at the situation from markets in various cities of the nation and what percentage of telecommunications they would control

Discusses the possibility that Solyndra or other businesses it associated with committed fraud.