Author: lnbressa
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We Need to Talk About How Good A.I. Is Getting
Author: Kevin Roose; Publisher: The New York Times; Publication Year: 2022. The following article discusses how there are serious risks to artificial intelligence (AI) development that legislators and the public do not understand. Those who…
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Sexist and Biased? How Credit Firms Make Decisions
Algorithms, Apple, Artificial Intelligence, Credit Score, Gender Bias, Goldman Sachs, Historical DataAuthor: Kevin Peachey; Publisher: BBC News; Publication Year: 2019. The following article describes how in November 2019, a tech entrepreneur reported that he was approved credit 20 times more on his Apple Card than his…
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Ethics in Mapping
Author: Kenneth Field; Publisher: ArcGIS Blog; Publication Year: 2022. The following article discusses the ethical practices that mapmakers should consider in the world of geographic information systems (GIS) and cartography. The author lists important frameworks…
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Fear, Uncertainty, and Period Trackers
Abortion, Data Confidentiality, Digital Evidence, Electronic Data, Federal Health Privacy Law, Period Trackers, Personal Data, Third-PartyAuthor: Kendra Albert; Publisher: Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society, Harvard University; Publication Year: 2022. The following article talks about the uncertainty surrounding period trackers, and breaks down the fears behind ethical and privacy…
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Transphobia in Algorithms
Author: Kelsey Campbell; Publisher: Gay TA Science; Publication Year: 2021. In the following talk, Kelsey explains how the cissexism present in society today impacts data science as a field. They give examples from real-life on…
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Machine Learning, Data Governance, and Data Ethics
Algorithms, California Consumer Privacy Act, Data Governance Programs, GDPR, General Data Protection Regulation, Machine Learning, Personal Information, Toronto DeclarationAuthor: Keith D. Foote; Publisher: Dataversity; Publication Year: 2022. The following article discusses how in recent years, internet use has advanced very quickly, and unethical data use by internet businesses is rampant. This has led…
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6 Examples of Online Privacy Violation
Cybersecurity, Data Protection, Hacking, LinkedIn, Online Meeting Platforms, Personal Information, ZoomAuthor: Kayla Matthews; Publisher: Cybernews; Publication Year: 2021. The following articles describes how we live in a world where we are consistently online and using apps, and these companies have access to some of our…