Search Results | category ethics of science and technology
Your search for "category ethics of science and technology" returned 14 results
Ghost in the Machine: When Does AI Become Sentient?
science.howstuffworks.com/ai-sentient.htm
A Google engineer made headlines for claiming that an AI called LaMDA had become sentient or conscious. While many AI scientists disagreed, what would it take for an AI to ever become sentient?
How Dying Works
health.howstuffworks.com/diseases-conditions/death-dying/dying.htm
Dying is the natural end to life, but knowing that doesn't make the physical reality of death any easier. Find out what happens to the body as it's dying.
How Newsgroups Work
computer.howstuffworks.com/internet/social-networking/information/newsgroup.htm
Newsgroups allow public discussion from remote locations. Learn about newsgroups lingo, the newsgroup process, where to find newsgroups and how to start newsgroups.
How Does AI Work?
science.howstuffworks.com/artificial-intelligence.htm
AI already can outperform humans in some narrow domains, but in the future AI may go inside the human brain to enhance intellectual capabilities, turning users into human-machine hybrids.
How Nanorobots Will Work
electronics.howstuffworks.com/nanorobot.htm
Nanorobots will one day be able to swim through the bloodstream and treat medical conditions. Learn more about nanorobots and how nanorobots work.
How Public Relations Works
money.howstuffworks.com/business-communications/how-public-relations-works.htm
Public relations professionals are charged with making people, governments and organizations look good. Learn more about public relations in this article.
How Robot Armies Will Work
science.howstuffworks.com/robot-armies.htm
Robot armies could soon account for up to one third of all vehicles currently in service. Learn about robot armies and robot army development.
How Abandonware Works
computer.howstuffworks.com/abandonware.htm
Abandonware is generally defined as any software that's at least a few years old and is no longer distributed or supported by its owner. Learn more.
How Gene Doping Works
science.howstuffworks.com/life/genetic/gene-doping.htm
In gene doping, athletes would modify their genes to perform better in sports. Learn why gene doping isn't acceptable but gene therapy is.
How Job Satisfaction Works
money.howstuffworks.com/job-satisfaction.htm
Do you whistle while you work, or do you have a case of the Mondays – every day? Learn more all about job satisfaction at HowStuffWorks.