IP3 will once again be presenting a Thematic Workshop at WSIS in Geneva from 8 to 12 April 2019. The workshop is titled “How do we maximise the benefits of Innovative 4.0 technologies, without unnecessary risks and consequences?”. As Innovative …
Author: Tetsuro Kakeshita (Saga University) https://www.cs.is.saga-u.ac.jp/english/tetsuro-kakeshita.html We organized the following event at the 86th National Convention of the Information Processing Society of Japan (March 15-17, 2024, at Kanagawa University). Representatives from IPSJ, ISO/IEC JTC1/SC7/WG20, and IFIP IP3 introduced their respective efforts and …
Information professionals have the international ‘Code of Ethics’ – adopted by the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) in 2020. Member organisations can subscribe to that code, many have done that. International cooperation at its best, with participatory development, consultation, …
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Josine Overdevest, winner of the 2023 David O’Leary award, has joined the IFIP IP3 Global Industry Council. Josine’s vast and varied experience, as well as her dual passions for bridging the digital divide and ethics, makes her a valuable addition …
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Josine Overdevest, MD of Flying Cows of Jozi, IITPSA Member; Board Director; and chair of the Social and Ethics committee, was announced at IFIPs General Assembly in Bratislava on 20 September, as the winner in 2023. On receiving the award, …
If you study the workings of a human cell, you get a fraction of the infinite possibilities and richness of human life. For example, the mitochondria that make energy from any number of elemental substances, release proteins, make viruses (yes …
Broader and deeper Just when I am getting a bit tired of ChatGPT messages, another one comes along that attracts attention. A nice experience that ChatGPT asks a ‘human’ to help overcome the Captcha step, because the routine can’t do …
On Global Ethics Day 2022, I reflect on progress made with embedding ethical conduct and decision-making into everything to do with the development and provision of IT and Digital products and services, and its wider application in business. The Oxford …
Eliezer Manor, one of the authors of the white paper “Coping with the Monster” offers this introduction. This White Paper suggests a practical approach to enabling the 17 SDG’s (Sustainable Development Goals) published by the UN. Modern technology is threatening the future and …
The Global Industry Council released a Thought Leadership paper on this topic. Sustainability is on the top of everyone’s mind, but while we are thinking about it, will the moment when we can take decisive action to save the planet …
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This event Strategic Collaboration of Certification and Education on Data Science was held as one of a series of #ifip60 events. The relevant activities related to certification and education on data science were discussed in this session. At the end …
