Category: News Article

Ethics and AI: 3 Conversations Companies Need to Have

AI Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards

Author: Reid Blackman, Beena Ammanath; Publisher: Harvard Business Review; Publication Year: 2022. The following article discusses how over the past few years, the question of how to address ethical problems relating to data has become…
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A Practical Guide to Building Ethical AI

AI Ethical Risk Framework, AI Ethics Program, Artificial Intelligence, Data Governance, Organizational Awareness

Author: Reid Blackman; Publisher: The Harvard Business Review; Publication Year: 2020. The following article describes how failing to account for ethical issues in artificial intelligence (AI) can lead to reputational, regulatory, and legal risks for…
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3 Questions: Designing Software for Research Ethics

Bartleby, Consent, Data Collection, Google, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Meta, Regulations, Social Media

Author: Rachel Gordon; Publisher: MIT News; Publication Year: 2022. The following article features the author interviewing Jonathan Zong, a computer scientist Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), also the creator of the app…
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Cangrade Announces Patent for Removing Bias in AI Hiring

Adverse Impact Algorithm, Cangrade, Hiring, Hiring Software

Author: N/A; Publisher: Globe Newswire; Publication Year: 2022. The following article discusses how Cangrade received a patent on its “bias-free” hiring technology solution. Cangrade used an iterative Adverse Impact algorithm, meaning not only will the…
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Executives Admit to Unethical Data Collection Practices, But There is a Solution

Artificial Intelligence, Data Laundering, Machine Learning Algorithms, Unethical Data Collection

Author: N/A; Publisher: PKWARE; Publication Year: 2021. The following article brings to light that there are companies out there that know they are unethically collecting data on consumers; however, there are some companies that are…
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The Ethics of Algorithms

Data Curation, Data Usage, Verifiable Data

Author: Paula Derrow; Publisher: Rutgers Magazine; Publication Year: 2022. The following article provides the idea that we should be more focused on “data curation.” This is the idea that more care should be given to…
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Exclusive: Ukraine has Started Using Clearview AI’s Facial Recognition During War

Clearview AI, Facial Recognition Systems, Misidentification, Ukraine

Author: Paresh Dave, Jeffrey Dastin; Publisher: Reuters; Publication Year: 2022. The following article discusses how in March, Ukraine’s defense ministry began using a facial recognition software “to uncover Russian assailants, combat misinformation, and identify the…
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Data Tracking of Athletes Tests Ethical Boundaries

Data Collection, Data Tracking, Physical Recovery, Sleep Quality

Author: Ouriel Daskal; Publisher: CTech; Publication Year: 2021; The following article discusses how many sports clubs are wanting for their own athletes to have a speedy physical recovery in order to continue to start them…
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How Census Data Put Trans Children at Risk

Census Data, Child Abuse, Criminalization, Demographic Data, Gender Identity, LGBTQIA+

Author: Os Keyes, Abraham D. Flaxman; Publisher: Scientific American; Publication Year: 2022. The following article discusses an overlooked drawback of de-anonymizing Census data, in that transgender individuals living in hostile environments may be criminalized. This…
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