Impacts of Digital Technology · Impacts of Computing
Environmental and Ethical Issues
Investigating the carbon footprint of data centers and the ethics of algorithmic bias.
Key Questions
- 1How does the constant cycle of hardware upgrades contribute to global e-waste?
- 2Can an algorithm ever be truly neutral if it is trained on data created by humans?
- 3What are the societal costs of the digital divide between different socioeconomic groups?
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
GCSE: Computing - Environmental and Ethical Impacts
Year: Year 10
Subject: Computing
Unit: Impacts of Digital Technology
Period: Impacts of Computing
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