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Ethical Issues

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Total cards: 8•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
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What does ethics relate to?

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• What is considered right or wrong.

#2
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What is a drone?

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• An unnamed aerial vehicle that is remotely operated and can be used for a wide range of purposes.

#3
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Uses of drones:

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• Filming and photography for television, movies and special events • Monitoring pollution levels in the atmosphere. • Tracking and monitoring wildlife, such as rhino populations in Africa. • Disaster zone response, such as searching for survivors following an earthquake. • Delivery companies are developing drones to quickly deliver goods across cities. • Used by the military to target sites in other countries like American soldiers deploying surveillance drones in Syria.

#4
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What are the benefits of self-driving cars?

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• Driving will be safer because cars are less likely to make mistakes that humans do. • They cannot become distracted or tired. • More fuel-efficient because they take the most direct route. • Don’t get lost. • The humans can work/plan whilst the car drives. • Could include trucks and vans to automate the delivery and freight industries. • Trucks could drive overnight to deliver goods without a break.

#5
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What are the drawbacks of self-driving cars?

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• Cars could still crash as code and software processes may fail. • The technology is still in development. • Will be very expensive for the first few years. • Jobs may be lost such as delivery and truck drivers.

#6
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What is artificial intelligence?

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• The act of computes replacing humans to analyse data and make decisions. • Examples include Siri and Alexa.

#7
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Benefits of AI:

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• Processes are sped up as computers can analyse large amounts of data much quicker than a human. • AI can be used when a human is unavailable, such as using a symptom checker on the internet for a minor illness rather than waiting for a doctor. • Repetitive or time-consuming tasks can by completed by a computer like searching and sorting specific data.

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Drawbacks of AI:

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• Can store and process a lot of personal data e.g Alexa is always listening for ‘wake words’. • Mistakes in code programmed by humans could have disastrous consequences if the AI is used to make important decisions like military deployment.