The Computer Science and Telecommunications Board of the US National Academies has recently issued a report titled "Fostering Responsible Computing Research" which stresses the ethical and societal implications of computer science research. See
Fostering Responsible Computing Research
With computing technologies increasingly woven into our society and infrastructure, it is vital for the computing research community to be able to address the ethical and societal challenges that can arise from the development of these technologies, from the erosion of personal privacy to the spread of false information. Fostering Responsible Computing Research: Foundations and Practices presents best practices that funding agencies, academic organizations, and individual researchers can use to ...
There's a video available from the May 2 report release webinar at
Clifford Lynch Director, CNI
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