CST Ethics Exercise

CST Ethics Exercise Engineering Ethics Toolkit: Case studies - Engineering Professors Council (epc.ac.uk) Case study: Smart homes for older people with disabilities - Engineering Professors Council (epc.ac.uk) Case study: Smart homes for older people with disabilities Smart homes, heralded as the pathway to independent living, hold the promise of enhancing the autonomy and safety of elderly individuals and those with disabilities. Integrating the Internet of Things (IoT) with sophisticated sensors, chatbots, and digital assistants, these homes establish connectivity, linking residents not only with family but also with health and local services, ensuring swift responses to any emerging issues. In the community of Ferndale, a cluster of smart homes has been meticulously develop...