Tag: ethics

  • The Collingridge Dilemma

    The Collingridge Dilemma

    The Collingridge Dilemma

    The Collingridge dilemma, introduced by David Collingridge in 1980, highlights the trade-off between understanding the impact of a technology and influencing its societal trajectories. It emphasizes the challenge of regulating technology at an early stage to prevent unforeseen consequences, or waiting to regulate but risking loss of control. This dilemma remains relevant in today’s ethical…