RALEIGH – The world’s largest computing society, the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), updated its code of ethics in July 2018 – but new research from North Carolina State ...

ACM’s new ethics code has several important differences from the 1992 version. One has to do with unintended consequences. In the 1970s and 1980s, technologists built software or systems whose ...

A new study suggests that asking software engineers to read codes ... Then, they showed one group of programmers the ACM’s code of ethics, and another nothing, before asking them to decide ...

Researchers asked 168 people (both professional developers and engineering graduate students) ethical questions about 11 different scenarios. Half were shown the ACM’s code of ethics prior to ...

ACM’s new ethics code has several important differences from the 1992 version. One has to do with unintended consequences. In the 1970s and 1980s, technologists built software or systems whose ...

The joint ACM/IEEE-CS Software Engineering Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct 38 contains a number of principles to guide the judgment and conduct of software engineers, organized around the ...