Ethical Implications of Technological Advancement and It's Impact on Happiness

Abstract

Technology is being used to fulfill our practical purposes through specific systems or methods which needs appropriate scientific knowledge. Such as internet of things, computer science, Artificial intelligence, Robotics, Military technology etc. It is to be believed that technological advancement benefits the human life towards more comfort, cheerfulness, peacefulness, development and congeniality. But the reality is way more different. The implications of Technological Advancement is way more cynical or threatening rather than useful or constructive only. The risk of security, privacy, accountability, sustainability and utility are being questioned. Which is the matter of concern for the whole humanity today. The problem could be solved by understanding the ethical ways of human development in a true sense and to follow them legitimately. The ultimate purpose of creation and use of the technology must be ethical and it should be fair, non-hazardous and equitable. Technological practices should be invigilated thoroughly and understanding it’s advantages and disadvantages at the same time. Ethical decisions should be strictly made or verified while creating or discovering new technologies. As this directly impacts the environment and human lives, which defines the happiness and well being of people. It’s a fact about happiness is that it’s a fuel for our emotional and physical health. A sense of happiness and wellbeing helps us to nurture or prepare for better relationships and social interaction which ultimately contribute to the society and lives of others. Through this paper it is to be focused on understanding the gist of technology and technological advancement. What are the possible solutions for ethical Implications for a technological advancement. How could ethical Implications on technological advancement impacts the happiness.