Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, and Posthumanism: A Convergence of Frontiers?

The relationship between cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and posthumanism provides an intriguing look ahead for society. These topics cover the possibilities and dangers of our digital lives, emphasizing our transition from natural entities to beings closely linked with technology. As technology advances at an accelerating pace, it’s essential to grasp not only its potential but also its effects on our identity, safety, and destiny.

The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence: Balancing Innovation and Responsibility

This is an extended article based on the book Intelligence, from Natural Origins to Artificial Frontiers – Human Intelligence vs. Artificial Intelligence (Sfetcu 2024). As AI systems evolve and become more pervasive in our daily lives, the ethical considerations surrounding their development, deployment, and impact have come to the forefront. The ethics of artificial intelligence span a broad spectrum of issues, ranging from privacy and bias to accountability and the societal consequences of automation. This article delves into these ethical dimensions, highlighting the importance of adopting a balanced approach that encourages innovation while protecting human values and rights.

Impact of Big Data Technology on Contemporary Society

This essay explores the profound implications of Big Data technology on various facets of contemporary society. As the digital landscape continues to evolve, the ability to collect, process, and analyze massive volumes of data has become a pivotal force shaping industries, governance, and individual experiences. With the increasing volume of data on the Internet, in social media, cloud computing, mobile devices and government data, Big Data is both a threat and an opportunity for researchers to manage and use this data while maintaining the rights of the involved people. The essay delves into the key features of Big Data technology, its applications across different sectors, and the associated challenges and opportunities.

Big Data Ethics in Education and Research

Big data ethics involves adherence to the concepts of right and wrong behavior regarding data, especially personal data. Big Data ethics focuses on structured or unstructured data collectors and disseminators. Big data ethics is supported, at EU level, by extensive documentation, which seeks to find concrete solutions to maximize the value of big data without sacrificing fundamental human rights. The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) supports the right to privacy and the right to the protection of personal data in the respect of human dignity.

Articolele fără specificarea altei licențe CC au licența CC BY-NC-ND.