Foundations of Humane Technology

These are my reading notes for the Center for Humane Technnology’s Foundations of Humane Technology intro course put out by Participate. Happy to dialogue with anyone who is interested in sharing ideas.

Module 1: The Need for Humane Technology

We are building a future where:

• attention and intention are deeply valued
• stakeholders using our technology have chairs at the design table
• technology helps us make wise choices
• technology fostered exemplary democractic practices
• fostered deep collaboration on global challenges

Module 2: Respecting Mother Nature

Module 3: Minimizing Harmful Consequences

Module 4: Centering Values

Module 5: Creating Shared Understanding

Module 6: Creating Shared Understanding