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Jamie’s Personal Statement of Commitment to Ethical Principles
Having read through the Ethical Principles issued in 2005 by the Royal Academy of engineering, it is clear that there are several principles that all engineers should abide by. These principles include honesty and integrity, respect for life, law and the public good, as well as being accurate and taking […]
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Ethics of Autonomous Vehicle
As engineers, we often find ourselves at the intersection of innovation and ethical considerations. The emergence of autonomous vehicles presents a prime example of this delicate balance, where groundbreaking technology collides with the imperative to prioritize safety and human welfare. Imagine discovering a flaw in the design of autonomous vehicles, […]
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A reflection on how sustainability fed into my design
The sustainability of the design was a deciding factor that went into making the micro-mouse. From the material used to operational efficiency, our design is committed to environmental responsibility and long-term viability. In the early stages, an environmentally friendly material was carefully chosen to minimise the impact on the environment. […]