CHAPTER 3: Ethics, Sustainable Development, and Emerging Technologies

3.1. Introduction

3.1. Link between ethics and sustainable development

3.1.1. Definition of sustainable development

3.1.2. Role of ethics in technological choices

3.2. Ethics and energy efficiency

3.2.1. Global energy challenges

3.2.2. Role of electrical machines in energy efficiency

3.2.3. Ethical responsibility of the engineer

3.3. Bioethics and new technologies

3.3.1. Concept of bioethics

3.3.2. Artificial intelligence and ethics

3.3.3. Humanoid robots and robotics

3.3.4. Drones and autonomous technologies

3.4. Scientific progress and social responsibility