What Are the Ethics of Humanitarian Technology? An Interview with Blum Center Postdoc Imran Ali in Engineering for Change

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By Tamara Straus For the creators of the UC Berkeley course Eat.Think.Design, two things are certain. First, the United States is facing a food and