A Neo-Republican Theory of Just State Surveillance

Author: Patrick Taylor Smith (June 19, 2020 – Ingenta Connect) This paper presents a neo-republican perspective on just state surveillance, emphasizing the prevention of domination. It makes three key points: (1) modern state surveillance, in collaboration with the tech sector, poses a significant risk of domination; (2) state surveillance can still achieve legitimate republican goals, […]
Cybersecurity Challenges in the Age of AI, Space Communications and Cyborgs

Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Global Security, Safety and Sustainability, London, October 2023 Author: Hamid Jahankhani (October 23, 2024 – Springer Link) This book offers updates for professionals on best practices in managing complex, advanced systems and infrastructure, focusing on AI and IoT’s role in creating interconnected smart societies. It highlights the rapid […]
Approaches to Ethical AI

Author: Erich Prem (December 21, 2023 – Springer Link) This chapter reviews ethical frameworks for AI systems, emphasizing their alignment with human values. Numerous frameworks have been proposed, rooted in philosophical principlism, listing key ethical values AI should adhere to. The chapter outlines these frameworks’ structures, evaluates their practicality, and highlights current trends and tools […]
The Ethics of AI Ethics: An Evaluation of Guidelines

Author: Thilo Hagendorff (February 1, 2020 – Springer Link) The paper analyzes 22 AI ethics guidelines, identifying common principles and recommendations while noting gaps. These guidelines aim to harness the disruptive potential of AI technologies ethically. The paper provides a detailed overview of the AI ethics landscape and assesses the implementation of these ethical principles […]
Just Research into Killer Robots

Author: Patrick Taylor Smith (July 23, 2018 – Springer Link) The paper contends that it is ethical for computer scientists and engineers to develop lethal autonomous weapons systems (LAWS) for militaries adhering to the laws of war. This is permissible if the new weapons system offers a better risk profile for all morally relevant groups […]
Ethical Leadership in Modern Organizations: Navigating Complexity and Promoting Integrity

Author: John Ughulu (May 1, 2024 – International Journal of Economics Business and Management Research) In today’s complex business environment, ethical leadership is crucial for fostering trust, enhancing organizational reputation, promoting employee engagement, mitigating risks, and ensuring long-term sustainability. This paper explores the significance of ethical leadership, examining its impact on trust, integrity, and positive […]
Unveiling the Mechanisms through Which Leader Integrity Shapes Ethical Leadership Behavior: Theory of Planned Behavior Perspective

Author: Gianluca Serafini and Jiaming Fang (November 14, 2023 – National Center for Biotechnology Information) This study explores the intricate relationship between leader integrity, moral identification, self-regulation, and ethical leadership behavior within the healthcare sector. Surveying 181 health sector workers, the research reveals that leader integrity significantly influences ethical leadership behavior indirectly through moral identification, […]