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What are the ethical obligations of software developers working on this project?
by jrochkind1 6y ago
What are the ethical obligations of software developers working on this project?
- platinumrad 6y agoThey almost certainly have zero decision making power so whistleblowing and then quitting is the obvious course of action. >“It was Thanksgiving weekend,” one source recalled. “We were killing ourselves working on it, but every person associated with the software rollout begged (Deputy Director) Profiri not to go live.” >But multiple sources involved in the rollout said they were instructed by department leadership to “not say a word” about their concerns. “We were told ‘We’re too deep into it — too much money had been spent — we can’t go back now.’”