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Beschreibung
This book is a longstanding German classic on Digital Ethics written to re-think and challenge AI s philosophical, ethical and economic future. It delves into the field of ethics, values and new forms of innovation not only for AI, but IT systems in general. It explores the impact of digitalization on society, examining issues such
as privacy, dignity, freedom and agency in the age of AI. Based on market data, technical analysis and personal insights collected over almost three decades of scientific and practical work in IT, Sarah Spiekermann provides:
This book is a longstanding German classic on Digital Ethics written to re-think and challenge AI s philosophical, ethical and economic future. It delves into the field of ethics, values and new forms of innovation not only for AI, but IT systems in general. It explores the impact of digitalization on society, examining issues such
as privacy, dignity, freedom and agency in the age of AI. Based on market data, technical analysis and personal insights collected over almost three decades of scientific and practical work in IT, Sarah Spiekermann provides:
Zusammenfassung
Since 2009, Sarah Spiekermann is chairing the Institute for Information Systems & Society at Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU Vienna). She is a well-regarded scientist, author, speaker and advisor on digital ethics. She published several books in the domain, including Digital Ethics A Value System for the 21st Century (Droemer, 2019), Ethical IT Innovation: A Value-based System Design Approach (Taylor & Francis, 2015), as well as Networks of Control (Facultas, 20116). In 2016 Sarah founded the Privacy & Sustainable Computing Lab at WU Vienna (renamed Sustainability Lab in 2020). In the same year, she also started to vice-chair IEEE s 7000 standardization project to build the world s first model process for ethical system design that was released to the public in September 2021.

To date, Sarah has published over 100 scientific articles on the social and ethical implications of computer systems and given more than 200 presentations and talks about her work around the world. She has co-authored US/EU privacy regulation and supported works as an expert and advisor to companies and governmental institutions, including the EU Commission and the OECD. Sarah also maintains a blog on The Ethical Machine at Austria s leading daily newspaper [...] and blogs for Germany s Handelsblatt. She is on the scientific advisory board of the Forum Alpbach and a member of the Science and Ethics for Happiness and Well-being Project of the Pontifical Academies of Sciences and Social Sciences, in partnership with the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN).

Before being tenured in Vienna in 2009, Sarah was Assistant Professor at the Institute of Information Systems at Humboldt University Berlin (Germany), where she headed the Berlin Research Centre on Internet Economics (2003-2009), was Adjunct Visiting Research Professor with the Heinz College of Public Policy and Management at Carnegie Mellon University (Pittsburgh, USA) (2006-2009), founded and shut down the company Skillmap (visualizing social networks) (2008-2011) and worked
as a management consultant and marketing manager with A. T. Kearney and Openwave Systems. Sarah was born in 1973 and grew up near Düsseldorf in Germany. She is an honorary citizen of Austria.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2026
Genre: Technik
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: X
239 S.
10 Illustr.
ISBN-13: 9783111677637
ISBN-10: 311167763X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Paperback
Autor: Spiekermann-Hoff, Sarah
Hersteller: De Gruyter
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Walter de Gruyter GmbH, De Gruyter GmbH, Genthiner Str. 13, D-10785 Berlin, productsafety@degruyterbrill.com
Abbildungen: 10 b/w ill.
Maße: 230 x 155 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: Sarah Spiekermann-Hoff
Erscheinungsdatum: 05.10.2026
Gewicht: 0,384 kg
Artikel-ID: 136902927