Value-Based Engineering : : A Guide to Building Ethical Technology for Humanity / / Sarah Spiekermann.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2023 Part 1
• VerfasserIn: Spiekermann, Sarah,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2023]; ©2023
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Language: English
• Series: De Gruyter Textbook
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (XIV, 183 p.)

In times of powerful AI systems, such as GPT, Value-based Engineering is deeply needed. It is anew transdisciplinary IT innovation- and engineering approachrespecting human values and societal consequencesof IT systems as these are planned and in early evolution stages. The book tells the story of why we need technology for humanity more than ever before and what principles we should follow in building it. More concretely, it is a guide on how exactly companies should pursue their innovation efforts with an epilogue on how this is different from aspiring science fiction. The Value-based Engineering approach outlined in this book with concrete case-studies, forms and over 90 illustrations was developed and revised by over 100 experts from around the world engaged in a project called IEEE P7000 TM.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Intro -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 The 10 principles of Value-Based Engineering -- Chapter 3 What values are -- Chapter 4 Value-Based Engineering phase 1: concept and context exploration -- Chapter 5 Value-Based Engineering phase 2: value exploration -- Chapter 6 Value-Based Engineering phase 3: ethically aligned design -- Chapter 7 Transparency and information management -- Chapter 8 Epilogue: dormant values versus gadgetism -- Appendix 1 Case study: the rate your teacher app -- Appendix 2 Notes on the visuals used in this book -- References -- Endnotes -- Abbreviations -- Index