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Kimberly Eining

BBC NEWS | Technology | Robotic age poses ethical dilemma - 0 views

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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.
Derek Schilling

Technology, innovation and cracking the job-creation code - 0 views

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

Getting the language of the debate right | New Europe - 0 views

  • Biology, Biotechnology, Catholic Church, Cell biology, Cloning, Developmental biology, Embryonic stem cell, Moreau, Oxford University, Oxford University, Peter Liese, Private, Richard Dawkins, scientist, Stem cell, Stem cells, Technology,
Lacy Clements

AECOM to participate in Ethisphere Institute's "Ethics Drives Performance" conference - 1 views

  • prioritizing ethics to achieve business growth.
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    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.
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    Wow, this is a great example of a company taking initiative in the direction of moral accountability! Thanks, Lacy.
Brady Krumwiede

What's Being Done to "Green Up" Professional Sports? | Business Ethics - 1 views

  • The National Basketball Association (NBA) jumped on the NRDC sports bandwagon in 2009, working with the group to organize its first annual Green Week in early April whereby the entire league works in concert to generate environmental awareness and funding for related causes
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    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.
jdybing

Microsoft quietly opposes SOPA Bill - 0 views

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    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?
Kimberly Eining

Technology posing ethical questions - CNN.com - 0 views

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    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?
Linda Eggum

The Need for Innovation in Energy - 0 views

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    This is about the alternative nuclear power.
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    TerraPower initiative will improve the technology of reliable nuclear plants.
stephanie nielsen

Yelp files for $100 million IPO - 0 views

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    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.
Linda Eggum

Facebook and the fight against spammers - CNN.com - 0 views

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

App Boosts the Sounds You Have Trouble Hearing - 0 views

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    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.
stephanie nielsen

Google on trial: Mr. Schmidt goes to Washington - 0 views

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    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.
Joshua Miranda

Hackers target Goldman Sachs - 0 views

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

Hundreds of 'Occupy Wall Street' protesters arrested, is this ethical? - 1 views

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    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.
Marissa Trosen

AT&T-T-Mobile Lawsuit Joined by New York, Six Other States - 0 views

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    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.
Tony Swift

Antitrust Suit Is Simple Calculus - 0 views

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    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
stephanie nielsen

FBI raids bankrupt solar venture Solyndra - 0 views

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