Monday, January 22, 2024

What happens when a charity is insolvent? - Begbies Traynor Group

What happens when a charity is insolvent? - Begbies Traynor Group: "But in the same way that, under certain circumstances, a limited company’s directors may be held responsible for some or all of the company’s debts on liquidation, directors of these charitable structures can also become liable if they have failed to maximise creditor interests due to negligence or wrongful behaviour, including:

Transactions at an undervalue
Wrongful trading
Breach of trust
Fraud

How to rebuild trust in institutions: results, results, results | World Economic Forum

How to rebuild trust in institutions: results, results, results | World Economic Forum: "In the United States, trust in major national institutions is at or is close to an all-time low. Similar patterns have been observed in the EU and are true across the world."

Monday, January 15, 2024

Philadelphia Attorney Tells Lawmakers How He Nearly Fell Victim to AI Scam | C-SPAN.org

Philadelphia Attorney Tells Lawmakers How He Nearly Fell Victim to AI Scam | C-SPAN.org: Philadelphia attorney Gary Schildhorn tells a Senate panel about his story of an attempted scam against him where his son's voice was spoofed by artificial intelligence.

Monday, January 8, 2024

Tech ethics books, 2022

The%205%20Freshest%20Books%20on%20Ethics%20that%20Technologists%20Must%20Read%20%uD83D%uDCDA%20%7C%20by%20James%20Lynden%20%7C%20Medium:
  1. Future Ethics, Cennyd Bowels
  2. Radical Technologies: The Design of Everyday Life, Adam Greenfield
  3. Technology and the Virtues, Shannon Valor
  4. The Ethics of Invention, Sheila Jasanoff
  5. Moralizing Technology, Peter-Paul Verbeek
  6. Also this book