Trustee’s view | Rethinking engineering ethics

In my short time as Trustee for Professional Conduct and Ethics, I have observed welcome changes and positive shifts in how we think about ethics in engineering. The post Trustee’s view | Rethinking engineering ethics appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Empathy, ethics and co-existing: Glasgow School of Art student show 2025

The Architects’ JournalEmpathy, ethics and co-existing: Glasgow School of Art student show 2025 Despite the lingering impacts of both the pandemic and the two fires, Veronika Desova finds that the work on display at the Mackintosh School of Architecture degree show doesn’t dwell on crisis The post Empathy, ethics and co-existing: Glasgow School of Art student show 2025 appeared first on The Architects’ JournalFran Williams

ARB’s post-Grenfell code of conduct to come into effect

The Architects’ JournalARB’s post-Grenfell code of conduct to come into effect A new code of conduct for the profession, with an emphasis on safety, competence and ethics, is due to come into effect from 1 September, the Architects Registration Board (ARB) has announced The post ARB’s post-Grenfell code of conduct to come into effect appeared first on The Architects’ JournalGino Spocchia

Trustee’s view | Learning from Grenfell: A matter of ethics

The human cost of the Grenfell tragedy weighs far more heavily on my mind than the monetary cost ever will. There is an uncomfortable truth that individuals in the built environment sector failed to keep the public safe through a lapse in professional conduct. The post Trustee’s view | Learning from Grenfell: A matter of ethics appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Viewpoint: Engineering and Construction Ethics Are Not Transactional

Former chiefs of nine leading companies working in the U.S. and globally say the industry faces a more transactional environment that challenges ethical standards and could compromise corporate and practitioner accountability.

TED Ed (animated) - How does artificial intelligence learn, 11032021

Explore the three major methods of machine learning, which allows computers to write their own rules to problem solve and process data. Today, artificial intelligence helps doctors diagnose patients, pilots fly commercial aircraft, and city planners predict traffic. These AIs are often self-taught, working off a simple set of instructions to create a unique array of rules and strategies. So how exactly does a machine learn?