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Reith Lectures: The Triumph of Technology

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5/5. Risk and Responsibility. What are the responsibilities of the technologist? Is it acceptable to develop weapons of mass destruction or genetically modified foods? And should government or the market control the production of such technologies? Lord Alec Broers addresses the ethics of technology and speculates on what Britain should do to stay in the technological race. From Windsor Castle. Presented by Sue Lawley .
Producer Tony Phillips Repeated on Saturday at 10.15pm

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Lord Alec Broers
Presented By:
Sue Lawley
Producer:
Tony Phillips
Source: Radio Times

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