Technology and Society: Ethical Challenges and Opportunities in the Digital Age

Authors

  • Dr. Sofia Alvarez-Moreno Department of Sociology and Digital Studies Institute for Social and Technological Research Madrid, Spain Author

Keywords:

Technology ethics, digital society artificial, intelligence privacy social

Abstract

Rapid technological advancement has reshaped contemporary societies by transforming communication governance education healthcare and economic systems. While digital technologies offer unprecedented opportunities for innovation efficiency and social connectivity, they also raise significant ethical challenges related to privacy inequality algorithmic bias and accountability. This paper examines the ethical challenges and opportunities arising from the interaction between technology and society using an interdisciplinary approach. Employing a qualitative conceptual methodology and synthesis of recent scholarly literature the study identifies key ethical trends and evaluates their societal implications. The results indicate that ethical governance inclusive design and interdisciplinary policy frameworks are essential to ensure that technological progress contributes positively to social wellbeing and sustainable development.

References

Downloads

Published

2026-02-10

Issue

Section

Articles

How to Cite

Technology and Society: Ethical Challenges and Opportunities in the Digital Age. (2026). American Scholar: Journal of Interdisciplinary Research and Knowledge, 1(1), 16-20. https://scientajournals.com/index.php/1/article/view/32

Similar Articles

You may also start an advanced similarity search for this article.