In recent years, all nine sitting justices on the U.S. Supreme Court have been the subject of reports calling their ethics into question. Is this an old problem? Something new? Political gamesmanship?

WASHINGTON — Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., is demanding that Chief Justice John Roberts take action over an unusual interview in which conservative Justice Samuel Alito questioned whether Congress ...

President Trump continues to own hundreds of businesses around the world, and he has staffed his administration with wealthy people who have ties to a complex web of companies. Those financial ...

Debates about AI are often argued in extremes, either as magic wands or existential threats. What’s missing from that ...

An active and civic-minded resident of Worthington, Matt Gregory has been a youth coach, head of Worthington Area Chamber of Commerce and member of advisory committees in this city of about 15,000. He ...

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THEY ARE ARGUING ABOUT WHETHER THERE IS intelligent life in space. What about whether there is moral life in Washington? That strikes me as being at least as urgent a question, but also, unfortunately ...

Explore the ethical challenges of AI in marketing, from FTC regulations to ensuring transparency and customer trust in AI-based products and services. It's an understatement to say there has been a ...

Citing an only recently understood reinterpretation of Louisiana conflict-of-interest rules, the Ascension Parish School Board will ask state ethics officials whether board members can work for ...

Tomorrow, senators will have their first chance to question Attorney General Alberto Gonzales about why the Justice Department fired eight well-respected U.S. attorneys. Gonzales released his opening ...

How do you get an AI to answer a question it’s not supposed to? There are many such “jailbreak” techniques, and Anthropic researchers just found a new one, in which a large language model (LLM) can be ...

My entry today is inspired by a blog entry called “What is the Value of Ethics Education?” written by Steven Mintz, who teaches business ethics at Cal Poly. He made several wonderful points (which you ...