Category: News Article

Data privacy concerns make the post-Roe era uncharted territory

Data Collection, Data Usage, Law Enforcement, Personal Data, Private Data, Roe v. Wade, Surveillance

Author: Juliana Kim; Publisher: National Public Radio; Publication Year: 2022. The following article discusses the role of data in the post-Roe vs. Wade legal framework. Several states have limited or banned abortion since the Supreme…
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Artificial Intelligence Has a Problem With Gender and Racial Bias. Here’s How to Solve It

Amazon, Artificial Intelligence, Discrimination, Facial Analysis Software, Gender Bias, IBM, Microsoft, Racial Bias, Safe Face Pledge

Author: Joy Buolamwini; Publisher: Time Magazine; Publication Year: 2019. In the following article, notable data ethics advocate Joy Buolamwini shares her journey combating gender and racial bias in artificial intelligence (AI). After encountering biased facial…
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Who Will Establish Metaverse Ethics?

Facial Recognition Systems, Governance Models, Inequality, Metaverse, Predictive Policing, Racial Bias, Virtual Reality

Author: Josh Entsminger, Mark Esposito, Terence Tse; Publisher: Project Syndicate; Publication Year: 2022. The following article discusses how the “metaverse” is a term describing a dystopian society characterized by the immersion of virtual reality into…
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Privacy Violations Undermine the Trustworthiness of the Tim Hortons Brand

Artificial Intelligence, Consent, Data Collection, Data Usage, Office of the Privacy Commisioner, Tim Hortons, Transparency

Author: Jordan Richard Schoenherr Publisher: The Conversation Publication Year: 2022 Summary: The following article discusses how given the growing capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI), coupled with a lack of transparency in how data is collected…
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More Than One in Three Firms Burned by AI Bias

Ageism, AI Bias, Artificial Intelligence, Facial Recognition Systems, Fairness, Gender Bias, Government Regulation, Racial Bias

Author: John P. Mello Jr.; Publisher: Tech News World; Publication Year: 2022. The following article discusses how bias in artificial intelligence (AI) systems can result in significant losses for companies, according to a new survey…
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What You Need to Know About AI Ethics

Accountability, Artificial Intelligence, Data Handling, Design Choices, Explainability, Fairness, Human Oversight, Safety, Security, System Capabilities, Transparency

Author: John Edwards; Publisher: Information Week; Publication Year: 2022. The following article discusses how artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming more popular as tech continues to grow, but with that, the number and intensity of concerns…
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LAPD Ended Predictive Policing Programs Amid Public Outcry. A New Effort Shares Many of Their Flaws

Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Crime Information, Predictive Policing

Author: Johana Bhuiyan; Publisher: The Guardian; Publication Year: 2021. The following article describes how since the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), cities have been incorporating the use of AI to stop potential crimes. One strategy…
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Fighting Bias in AI Starts with the Data

AI Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Data Accuracy, Responsible AI

Author: Joe McKendrick; Publisher: ZDNet; Publication Year: 2022. The following article discusses the importance of data accuracy when building non-biased artificial intelligence (AI) models. At the heart of AI models is data, and so it…
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Would You Trust Your Business with Your Data?

ADMA, Customer Data, Data Collection

Author: Jodie Sangster; Publisher: Smarter Business; Publication Year: 2017. The following interview sheds light on how the laws around data ethics vary by the region. The CEO of ADMA goes on to share how using…
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