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Human Brain Project, Responsibility by Design , , October 18, 2022

Responsibility by Design: Moving beyond responsible research and innovation

George Ogoh No Comments

A paper with the title “From Responsible Research and Innovation to responsibility by design” suggests that a ‘Responsibility by Design’ approach can help mitigate some of the challenges experienced in the application of Responsible Research and Innovation (sometimes called RRI) in the Human Brain Project (or HBP). This is a relatively new concept, that can…

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EBRAINS, Ethics and Society , , October 3, 2022

A vision on socially beneficial development of the EBRAINS infrastructure

Lise Bitsch No Comments

What is EBRAINS and why the need for an Ethics and Society vision? The emerging European research infrastructure EBRAINS is one of the main legacies of the 10-year EU flagship Human Brain Project or HBP, as it is often called. From the start, the European Commission and partners in the project recognised the need for reflection…