Sociotechnical Systems and Ethics in the Large

摘要: Advances in AI techniques and computing platforms have triggered a lively expanding discourse on ethical decision making by autonomous agents. Much recent work concentrates the challenges of moral from decision-theoretic perspective, especially representation various dilemmas. Such approaches may be useful but general are not productive because is as context-driven other forms making, if more. In contrast, we consider ethics standpoint an individual agent wider sociotechnical systems (STS) which operates. Our contribution this paper conception STS founded governance that takes into account stakeholder values, normative constraints agents, outcomes (states STS) obtain due to actions taken An important element our accountability, necessary for adequate consideration prima facie appear or unethical. Focusing provides basis tackling difficult problems norms give operational making.