• Against the Conflation of Corporate Strategy, Ethics, and the Politics of AI 

      Sætra, Henrik Skaug (Journal article, 2023)
      Ethics as we know it is ill equipped to resist abuse by technology companies, Van Maanen argues in a recent article. Ethics is too malleable, provides too many different theories, and allows for a plethora of ethical ...
    • The AI ethicist’s dilemma: fighting Big Tech by supporting Big Tech 

      Sætra, Henrik Skaug; Coeckelbergh, Mark; Danaher, John (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12-08)
      Assume that a researcher uncovers a major problem with how social media are currently used. What sort of challenges arise when they must subsequently decide whether or not to use social media to create awareness about this ...
    • Challenging the Neo-Anthropocentric Relational Approach to Robot Rights 

      Sætra, Henrik Skaug (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      When will it make sense to consider robots candidates for moral standing? Major disagreements exist between those who find that question important and those who do not, and also between those united in their willingness ...
    • First, They Came for the Old and Demented: Care and Relations in the Age of Artificial Intelligence and Social Robots 

      Sætra, Henrik Skaug (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-07-04)
      Health care technology is all the rage, and artificial intelligence (AI) has long since made its inroads into the previously human-dominated domain of care. AI is used in diagnostics, but also in therapy and assistance, ...
    • The foundations of a policy for the use of social robots in care 

      Sætra, Henrik Skaug (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Should we deploy social robots in care settings? This question, asked from a policy standpoint, requires that we understand the potential benefits and downsides of deploying social robots in care situations. Potential ...
    • Mechanisms of Techno-Moral Change: A Taxonomy and Overview 

      Danaher, John; Sætra, Henrik Skaug (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      The idea that technologies can change moral beliefs and practices is an old one. But how, exactly, does this happen? This paper builds on an emerging field of inquiry by developing a synoptic taxonomy of the mechanisms of ...
    • Normativity assumptions in the design and application of social robots forautistic children 

      Sætra, Henrik Skaug; Nordahl-Hansen, Anders; Fosch-Villaronga, Eduard; Dahl, Christine (Peer reviewed; Chapter, 2022)
      Social robots interact with human beings and are used for a variety of therapeutic purposes, for example in interaction with children with neurodevelopmental disorders. A key ethical issue related to the ...
    • Prospective Mathematics Teachers' Emotions and Identity 

      Mandt, Hege Marie Poulaki (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      This article presents an in-depth study illuminating prospective teachers’ (PTs) emotions and identity in their development of becoming mathematics teachers. The participants study at a general teacher education programme ...
    • Research in AI has Implications for Society: How do we Respond? 

      Sætra, Henrik Skaug; Fosch-Villaronga, Eduard (Journal article, 2021)
      Artificial intelligence (AI) offers previously unimaginable possibilities, solving problems faster and more creatively than before, representing and inviting hope and change, but also fear and resistance. Unfortunately, ...
    • Social media, digital health literacy, and digital ethics in the light of health equity 

      Rivera-Romero, Octavio; Gabarron, Elia; Miron-Shatz, Talya; Petersen, Carolyn; Denecke, Kerstin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Objective: Social media is used in the context of healthcare, for example in interventions for promoting health. Since social media are easily accessible they have potential to promote health equity. This paper studies ...
    • The end of emancipation? CTS and normativity 

      Lindahl, Sondre (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-08-23)
      Although CTS can be described as a broad church, scholars working within this approach want to produce knowledge which can help shape, improve, change, or replace contemporary counterterrorism. Guided by Marx’s mantra that ...
    • To Each Technology Its Own Ethics: The Problem of Ethical Proliferation 

      Sætra, Henrik Skaug; Danaher, John (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Ethics plays a key role in the normative analysis of the impacts of technology. We know that computers in general and the processing of data, the use of artificial intelligence, and the combination of computers and/or ...