  <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>All About Ethics</title><link>http://www.scu.edu/ethics/all-about-ethics/</link><description/><item><title>On Immigration, Americans Must Examine Their Conscience: Catholic Tradition can Help</title><link>http://www.scu.edu/ethics/all-about-ethics/on-immigration-americans-must-examine-their-conscience-catholic-tradition-can-help/?</link><description>"It is time for the consciences of Catholics and all citizens to examine policies of detention and deportation in light of the demands of love, truth, dignity and justice — and to act."</description><enclosure url="/media/ethics-center/all-about-ethics/CA-Immigration-360x225.jpg"/><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 13:09:00 PDT</pubDate></item><item><title>To Ask or Not to Ask? The Gunman’s Claims and Norah O’Donnell’s Question to Trump</title><link>http://www.scu.edu/ethics/all-about-ethics/to-ask-or-not-to-ask-the-gunmans-claims-and-norah-odonnells-question-to-trump/?</link><description>The questions reporters ask high-level politicians in planned settings are actual decisions. That does not mean ethical pre-review ought not to go into the question framing.</description><enclosure url="/media/ethics-center/all-about-ethics/Trump_O'Donnell_Interview_2025-360x225.jpg"/><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 19:36:00 PDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sports Betting and Prediction Markets Will Produce a Lot of Losers</title><link>http://www.scu.edu/ethics-spotlight/the-ethics-of-prediction-markets/sports-betting-and-prediction-markets-will-produce-a-lot-of-losers/?</link><description>Prediction markets make it easy for people to bet on all kinds of events pertaining to finance, politics, pop culture, and sports. Young people, especially young men, are the most impacted by their surge.</description><enclosure url="/media/ethics-center/all-about-ethics/Sports-bar-cheering-360x225.jpeg"/><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 19:00:00 PDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Prediction Markets Mirror the Effects of Transactional Leadership </title><link>http://www.scu.edu/ethics-spotlight/the-ethics-of-prediction-markets/prediction-markets-mirror-the-effects-of-transactional-leadership/?</link><description>Despite the ethical concerns associated with prediction markets, they’re growing rapidly and that may be, in part, based on the transactional behaviors of our leaders.</description><enclosure url="/media/ethics-center/leadership-ethics/merhanhaval22-computer-6107592_1280-360x225.png"/><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 17:05:00 PDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Prediction Markets and the Common Good</title><link>http://www.scu.edu/ethics-spotlight/the-ethics-of-prediction-markets/prediction-markets-and-the-common-good/?</link><description>Until questions about prediction markets get serious answers, they will keep doing what they do now: dressing up a private benefit in the language of the public good.</description><enclosure url="/media/ethics-center/all-about-ethics/Crystal_ball_future_image-360x225.png"/><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 17:04:00 PDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Are we Gambling Away our Souls?
</title><link>http://www.scu.edu/ethics-spotlight/the-ethics-of-prediction-markets/are-we-gambling-away-our-souls/?</link><description>Before we embrace prediction markets as harmless fun or even a socially beneficial trend, we might pause to raise a deeper question: What habits are we learning, and fostering, in betting on our collective future? And what kind of people do these markets train us to become?</description><enclosure url="/media/ethics-center/all-about-ethics/AdobeStock_1978711296-360x225.jpeg"/><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 17:03:00 PDT</pubDate></item><item><title>When the Future Becomes a Trade</title><link>http://www.scu.edu/ethics-spotlight/the-ethics-of-prediction-markets/when-the-future-becomes-a-trade/?</link><description>Prediction markets can sharpen our view of the future. Whether they improve it is a different question entirely.</description><enclosure url="/media/ethics-center/all-about-ethics/AdobeStock_506539160-360x225.jpeg"/><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 17:02:00 PDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Prediction Markets, News Reporting and Ethical Stakes</title><link>http://www.scu.edu/ethics/focus-areas/journalism-and-media-ethics/resources/prediction-markets-news-reporting-and-ethical-stakes/?</link><description>Guidance for the news media on what to do about Prediction Markets, how to take the next steps.</description><enclosure url="/media/ethics-center/journalism-ethics/Untitled-design-10-360x225.png"/><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 17:00:00 PDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Media Needs to Dig Deeper Into the Value Claims of Prediction Markets</title><link>http://www.scu.edu/ethics-spotlight/the-ethics-of-prediction-markets/the-media-needs-to-dig-deeper-into-the-value-claims-of-prediction-markets/?</link><description>The media’s use of data from prediction markets requires a second look.</description><enclosure url="/media/ethics-center/all-about-ethics/Stocks-rising-hand-pointing-360x225.png"/><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 17:00:00 PDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Technology Leadership Includes a Duty to Care for our Most Vulnerable Populations</title><link>http://www.scu.edu/ethics/leadership-ethics-blog/technology-leadership-includes-a-duty-to-care-for-our-most-vulnerable-populations/?</link><description>Verdicts rendered against both Meta and Google signal a new reckoning for social media companies and, importantly, represent a failure of leadership.</description><enclosure url="/media/ethics-center/business-ethics/Untitled-design-9.png"/><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:36:00 PDT</pubDate></item><item><title>When Solidarity Reporting Becomes a Crime, We're all in Danger</title><link>http://www.scu.edu/ethics/all-about-ethics/when-solidarity-reporting-becomes-a-crime-were-all-in-danger/?</link><description>Truthful reporting is faithful to the reality of what is happening on-the-ground, to real people in real time.</description><enclosure url="/media/ethics-center/all-about-ethics/_Anita-Varma-Book-Talk--T4-720-x-450-px.png"/><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 11:00:00 PDT</pubDate></item><item><title>I Was the Son of a Librarian</title><link>http://www.scu.edu/ethics/internet-ethics-blog/i-was-the-son-of-a-librarian/?</link><description>Standing up for freedom of information when efforts to censor the internet parallel efforts to censor libraries.</description><enclosure url="/media/ethics-center/internet-ethics/IMG_39811-360x480.jpeg"/><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 16:30:00 PDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Rebuilding Global Trust: A Pathway to Secure the Common Good</title><link>http://www.scu.edu/ethics/leadership-ethics-blog/rebuilding-global-trust-a-pathway-to-secure-the-common-good/?</link><description>Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney offered a master class in principled leadership at the 2026 World Economic Forum, commonly referred to as Davos, delivering a set of comments that evaluated the global circumstances he and other leaders are facing in a clear-eyed, forward-looking manner.</description><enclosure url="/media/ethics-center/leadership-ethics/Carney-Davos-Speech_AP-News-360x225.png"/><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 14:00:00 PST</pubDate></item><item><title>Dignity and Reporting Across Fault Lines</title><link>http://www.scu.edu/ethics/all-about-ethics/dignity-and-reporting-across-fault-lines/?</link><description>When might a newsroom not “report” the stories of people and instead let them have the microphone? One answer to this came from Greg Eskridge of KALW’s award-winning podcast Uncuffed.</description><enclosure url=""/><pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 10:25:00 PST</pubDate></item><item><title>Ethics in The Age of Autonomous Weapons </title><link>http://www.scu.edu/ethics/internet-ethics-blog/ethics-in-the-age-of-autonomous-weapons-/?</link><description>Recording and transcript of a panel held on November 18, 2025, at 鶹Ů.</description><enclosure url="/media/ethics-center/internet-ethics/Autonomous-Weapons-Recording-360x225.png"/><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 15:30:00 PST</pubDate></item><item><title>Archbishop Broglio's Comments on Conscience Exemplify Catholic Morality</title><link>http://www.scu.edu/ethics/all-about-ethics/archbishop-broglios-comments-on-conscience-exemplify-catholic-morality/?</link><description>Military Archbishop Timothy Broglio's recent statements on conscientious objection demonstrate the relevance of Catholic moral teaching for Catholics who oppose authoritarianism, writes David E. DeCosse. </description><enclosure url="/media/ethics-center/all-about-ethics/Archbishop-Timothy-Broglio-360x225.png"/><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 09:00:00 PST</pubDate></item><item><title>Talkative Teddy Bears and Toy Takes on Taiwan</title><link>http://www.scu.edu/ethics/internet-ethics-blog/bunnies-that-switch-voices-sunflowers-that-claim-to-be-cacti-and-toy-takes-on-taiwan/?</link><description>"Unpredictable behavior" is not a feature most people expect in toys.</description><enclosure url="/media/ethics-center/internet-ethics/IMG_3456.jpg"/><pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 14:30:00 PST</pubDate></item><item><title>AI Fuels a new Wave of Political Lies</title><link>http://www.scu.edu/ethics/all-about-ethics/ai-fuels-a-new-wave-of-political-lies/?</link><description>Across races from Georgia to New York, deepfakes are steering political narratives and voter perception.</description><enclosure url="/media/ethics-center/all-about-ethics/US-Capitol-and-AI_Canva-Enterprise-360x225.png"/><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 09:00:00 PST</pubDate></item><item><title>The Flip Side of Interacting for too Long With a Chatbot? Dancing With Many Humans.</title><link>http://www.scu.edu/ethics/internet-ethics-blog/the-flip-side-of-interacting-for-too-long-with-a-chatbot-dancing-with-many-humans/?</link><description>Much of what is missing in “relationships” with chatbots becomes clear in trying to learn to dance with different partners.</description><enclosure url="/media/ethics-center/internet-ethics/16373934740_cceb7e239b_c1.jpg"/><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 00:00:00 PST</pubDate></item><item><title>Using the CARES Framework to Build Ethical Biotech Startups</title><link>http://www.scu.edu/ethics/all-about-ethics/using-the-cares-framework-to-build-ethical-biotech-startups/?</link><description>Building an ethical business from day one can be a strategic advantage that attracts partners, talent and investors who care about long-term impact.</description><enclosure url="/media/ethics-center/1.png"/><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 09:00:00 PST</pubDate></item><item><title>Families Like Mine Depend on Their Local Pharmacy for Medicine and Survival</title><link>http://www.scu.edu/ethics/all-about-ethics/families-like-mine-depend-on-their-local-pharmacy-for-medicine-and-survival/?</link><description>Pharmacy closures are a public health emergency in slow motion.</description><enclosure url="/media/ethics-center/media-mentions/Walgreens-Pharmacy-AP-Photo_Nam-Y_Huh-File-360x225.png"/><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 22:00:00 PST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>