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Quantum Ethics: Why the Future of Technology Needs a Moral Compass

  Quantum Ethics: Why the Future of Technology Needs a Moral Compass Quantum computing promises unimaginable speed, unbreakable security, and revolutionary new knowledge. But with great power comes great responsibility. As we enter the quantum era, one crucial question emerges: Can we trust ourselves to use this power wisely? What Is Quantum Ethics? Quantum ethics is the study of moral questions related to quantum technologies. It's not just about how we use the technology—it's about how the technology changes us. It asks: Who controls quantum power? Who benefits from it? Who is left behind? Potential Ethical Dilemmas Surveillance & Privacy: Quantum decryption could render current encryption useless, exposing sensitive data worldwide. Inequality of Access: Only powerful nations or corporations may afford quantum computing, creating a new digital divide. Dual-Use Dangers: Quantum tools may be used for good or for warfare, just like nuclear technology. ...