Computing and Technology Ethics

Computing and Technology Ethics by Emanuelle Burton, Judy Goldsmith, Nicholas Mattei, Cory Siler, and Sara-Jo Swiatek is an essential guide for anyone navigating the moral landscape of the digital age. Clear, contemporary, and globally informed, this book tackles pressing issues in computing ethics—from AI bias and algorithmic transparency to data privacy, cybersecurity, and the social impact of automation.

You’ll be drawn in by practical examples and real-world scenarios that illuminate complex ethical dilemmas faced by software engineers, data scientists, policymakers, and students. The authors combine academic rigor with accessible language, offering thoughtful frameworks and decision-making tools that help readers evaluate trade-offs and craft responsible technology.

Ideal for classrooms, professional development, or self-study, the text covers international regulatory touchpoints—such as GDPR and CCPA—while remaining useful for readers in North America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Whether you’re designing algorithms, shaping company policy, or teaching ethics, this book empowers you to anticipate consequences, reduce harms, and promote fairness in digital systems.

Engaging, practical, and timely, Computing and Technology Ethics is a must-have resource for anyone committed to building more ethical technology. Order your copy today to deepen your understanding, strengthen your practice, and lead ethically informed decisions in an interconnected world.

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