Ethics in the Age of Disruptive Technologies with Brian Green and Ann Skeet
Date published: 11/29/2023
Ann Skeet, Senior Director of Leadership Ethics at Markkula Center for Applied Ethics
Brian Green, Director of Technology Ethics at Markkula Center for Applied Ethics
In this episode Steve has a conversation with Ann Skeet and Brian Green about the ethical challenges and risks of AI and disruptive technology, the role that leadership and culture play, and explores a pragmatic roadmap for providing technology ethics governance for leaders and organizations who wish to operationalize ethical principles and practices in their business. In this episode, Ann and Brian discuss their new book, Ethics in the Age of Disruptive Technologies: An Operational Roadmap.
Ann Skeet
Ann is the senior director of leadership ethics at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Her work focuses on the ethical dilemmas of leaders and followers and business ethics, with a particular interest in healthy corporate culture, corporate governance, and ethical leadership practices, all grounded in an emphasis on human flourishing. Her research explored how to make ethics pervasive in organizations and she has authored resources for managing culture. She teaches ethics literacy for boards in the Silicon Valley Executive Education Center in the Leavey School of Business.
Brian Green
Brian is the director of technology ethics at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University and teaches AI ethics in Santa Clara University’s Graduate School of Engineering. His work focuses on AI and ethics, technology ethics in corporations, the ethics of space exploration and use, the ethics of technological manipulation of humans, the ethics of mitigation of and adaptation towards risky emerging technologies, and various aspects of the impact of technology and engineering on human life and society, including the relationship of technology and religion (particularly the Catholic Church).
Ethics in the Age of Disruptive Technologies
Production, Editing, and Sound Design: Brad Parsons
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