News & Media Appearances

Read the interview with Aimee van Wynsberghe, assistant professor of ethics and robotics at TU Delft, the Netherlands to find out where machine ethics is headed and what it can accomplish.

The NVVK (Dutch Association of Safety Experts) conference is a bi-annual conference for all safety experts in the Netherlands. At the end of this conference, the Andrew Hale scholarship is awarded to a speaker at the conference. This year, Julia Burggraaf, a PhD student at the Safety and Security Science section won the scholarship.

The Ethics and Philosophy of Technology Section has launched a website which showcases the educational approach for teaching ethics to engineering students: https://www.tudelft.nl/ethics/.

Researcher Juan Durán received the prestigious Herbert Simon award from the International Association for Computing and Philosophy (IACAP). He received this award for his work on the philosophy of computer simulations.

The project i-DREAMS - “Safety tolerance zone calculation and interventions for driver-vehicle-environment interactions under challenging conditions” was granted under H2020 call topic MG-2.1-2018-‘Human Factors in Transport Safety’.

Wishful thinking and tinkering won’t cut it. Nothing short of a mass mobilization for deep de-carbonization across the global economy can avert the looming climate catastrophe.