Publications
Enhancing EU legal frameworks for neurotechnologies
This policy brief presents TechEthos’ recommendations for policy makers to protect and uphold ethical, legal and fundamental rights considerations in the development and deployment of neurotechnologies.
Enhancing EU legal frameworks for Digital Extended Reality
This policy brief presents TechEthos’ recommendations for policy makers to protect and uphold ethical, legal and fundamental rights considerations in the development and deployment of Digital Extended Reality (XR).
Enhancing EU legal frameworks for Solar Radiation Modification
This policy brief presents TechEthos’ recommendations for policy makers to protect and uphold ethical, fundamental rights and sustainability considerations in the research and development of Solar Radiation Modification techniquesA technique is a procedure for realizing a goal [...] More.
Enhancing EU legal frameworks for Carbon Dioxide Removal
This policy brief presents TechEthos’ recommendations for policy makers to protect and uphold ethical, fundamental rights and sustainability considerations in the research, development and deployment of Carbon Dioxide Removal techniques.
Enhancing EU law on emerging technologies
This report presents a series of four policy briefs that offer recommendations to policymakers at the European Union level to enhance legal frameworks for the governance of climate engineeringTechEthos defines climate engineering as a technology family which enables the modification of natural processes [...] More (CDR and SRM), neurotechnologies and digital extended reality (XR).
National legal cases on emerging technologies
This report features nine case studiesA case study is a research approach that is used to generate an in-depth [...] More on the national laws which are relevant for climate engineering, neurotechnologies and digital extended reality (XR).
XR and General Purpose AI: from values and principles to norms and standards
This policy brief takes the position that values and principles are not enough for AI regulation. It proposes the operationalization of values and principles in the form of suggested norms and standards.
Tools to develop and advance scenarios dealing with the ethics of new technologies
This report describes the process of co-creation of the TechEthos game that was developed to enhance the TechEthos scenarios. The TechEthos game will be used to surface ethical issues and concerns in those scenarios and, consequently, helping to enhance them.
Moral Equivalence of the Metaverse
This scientific paper published in Nanoethics dives into the question “Are digital subjects in virtual reality morally equivalent to human subjects?”.
Policy note: Analysis of expert scenarios addressing ethical implications of the selected technologies
This policy note builds on experts reflections shared during three participatory workshops using TechEthos-generated scenarios. Workshops focused on the ethical issues and social implications of TechEthos technology families.
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