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This lecture explores the fundamental concepts of ethics and law in the context of artificial intelligence, focusing on values, conflicts, normative ambitions, and working methods. It delves into identifying ethical challenges and the importance of aligning personal, organizational, and societal values. The presentation covers various ethical orientations such as harm avoidance, justice, and autonomy, emphasizing the need to consider the impact on individuals and communities. Different ethical theories like consequentialism, virtue ethics, deontology, and contract theory are discussed, providing a comprehensive understanding of ethical decision-making processes.