What happens when the forces are not aligned In the previous part of this three-part article we had a look at three aspects of building software: is it technically possible, is it ethical and is it legal. In this second part we will look further into some conflicts of interest and what can happen when our three powers don’t pull the same way. Finally in part three we will suggest how you can move towards…

Can we, are we legally allowed to and… should we? A lot of the big achievements and progress in human history comes down to someone asking “I wonder if I could…” and gently, or harshly, bending a few direct or indirect rules. If we always played it safe, who knows how many of our species’ innovations we would have missed out on. A lot of these tries end up not being technically feasible (at least…