AQA A’Level SLR19 Moral, social & ethical issues part 4
About this video
AQA Specification Reference
AS Level 3.8.1.1
A Level 4.8.1.1
This video, which is part of a series of five focuses on concerns surrounding computing technologies. The idea that new technologies bring with them new social and ethical issues, and that the law is often slow to catch-up to guard people against these issues. This video in particular focuses on the following topic: Computer technology to analyse personal information.
Key question:
- What do we mean when we say software and its algorithms embed moral and cultural issues?
00:00 Moral, social, legal and ethical issues - Part 4
00:18 Intro
00:23 Cultural issues and implications
00:49 How software and their algorithms embed moral and cultural values
01:25 How technology need to account for different cultures
01:49 Social media and the 2011 Egyptian revolution
03:21 How technology need to account for different cultures continued
03:34 Responsibilities of computer scientists and software engineers
06:41 Key question
06:53 Going beyond the specification
07:01 Keeping up with technological developments
07:24 Outro
Last updated: 10.06.25
