The Need for Neuro-Computational Ethics
Author, Veljko Dubljević, PhD (NC State University) will be the new Editor in Chief of American Journal of Bioethics – N...
February 2, 2023
American Association for the Advancement of Science
A summary report of an invitational workshop convened by the Scientific Freedom, Responsibility and Law Program entitled...
Engaging Social Justice: An Expanded Vision for Neuroethics
by Nicole Martinez-Martin, JD, PhD; Laura Y. Cabrera, PhD and Timothy E. Brown, PhD The novelist Arundhati Roy wrote tha...
October 20, 2021
Human Brain Surrogates Research: The Onrushing Ethical Dilemma
Abstract Human brain research is moving into a dilemma. The best way to understand how the human brain works is to study...
Ethically Problematic Medical Device Representation
This piece appears as an editorial in the August 2020 issue of The American Journal of Bioethics. You can read this piec...
August 14, 2020
Legal and Ethical Considerations for Requiring Consent for Apnea Testing in Brain Death Determination
Abstract The past decade has witnessed escalating legal and ethical challenges to the diagnosis of death by neurologic c...
Brain Death Testing: Time for National Uniformity
Abstract It is time to revise the Uniform Determination of Death Act (UDDA) to assure a consistent nationwide approach t...
Artificial Intelligence in Service of Human Needs: Pragmatic First Steps Toward an Ethics for Semi-Autonomous Agents
Abstract The ethics of robots and artificial intelligence (AI) typically centers on “giving ethics” to as-yet imaginary ...
Superethics Instead of Superintelligence: Know Thyself, and Apply Science Accordingly
Abstract The human species is combining an increased understanding of our cognitive machinery with the development of a ...
Sorry I Didn’t Hear You.” The Ethics of Voice Computing and AI in High Risk Mental Health Populations
Abstract This article examines the ethical and policy implications of using voice computing and artificial intelligence ...
Deep Fakes and Memory Malleability: False Memories in the Service of Fake News
Abstract Deep fakes have rapidly emerged as one of the most ominous concerns within modern society. The ability to easil...
Anthropomorphism in AI
Abstract AI research is growing rapidly raising various ethical issues related to safety, risks, and other effects widel...