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Assignment: Please answer the following questions in a MS Word document. Answers should be a minimum of 60 words each.
1. What is "technological convergence" in the context of cybertechnology?
2. Why do some converging technologies raise special ethical and social issues?
3. Describe key aspects of pervasive (or ubiquitous) computing. How is it different from conventional or traditional computing?
4. What is bioinformatics, and how is it different from computational genomics?
5. Identify three kinds of ethical issues associated with bioinformatics.
6. How does the practice of storing personal genetic data in privately owned computer databases raise issues affecting information ownership and property-rights?
7. What is machine ethics?
8. What is nanotechnology?
9. What are nanocomputers?
10. What kinds of ethical challenges do research in nanotechnology and nanocomputing pose?
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