Category: 2016
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The Ethics of Big Data as a Public Good: Which Public? Whose Good?
Author: Linnet Taylor; Publisher: The Royal Society; Publication Year: 2016. The following article describes how international development and humanitarian organizations are increasingly calling for digital data to be treated as a public good because of…
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Effectiveness, Efficiency, and Ethics of Marketing Analytics
Author: Julia Hopkins; Publisher: University of New Hampshire Scholars’ Repository ; Publication Year: 2016. The following thesis study talks about the effectiveness, efficiency, and ethics of marketing analytics. Also, the author says how targeted advertising…
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Top 9 ethical issues in artificial intelligence
Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Stupidity, Evil Genies, Humanity, Inequality, Racist Robots, Robot Rights, Singularity, UnemploymentAuthor: Julia Bossmann; Publisher: World Economic Forum; Publication Year: 2016. The following article discusses 9 ethical issues with the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and the corresponding questions that should be asked: 1). Unemployment: What…
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The Ethics of Data and of Data Science: An Economist’s Perspective
Author: Jonathan Cave Publisher: The Royal Society Publication Year: 2016 Summary: The following abstract provides a practical approach to articulating main inherent data ethics components that is helpful in breaking down memorable takeaways. Specifically one…
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Inherent Trade-Offs in the Fair Determination of Risk Scores
Author: Jon Kleinberg, Sendhil Mullainathan, Manish Raghavan; Publisher: N/A; Publication Year: 2016. The following publication discusses issues around risk scoring with credit scores and attempts to define “fairness” in this context. The main idea of…
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Twelve Principles of Data Ethics
Author: Jacob Metcalf; Publisher: Ethical Resolve; Publication Year: 2016. The following post provides a list of 12 “universal principles of data ethics.” Although the full reports from which these were derived are not available through…
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The Ethics of Big Data in Big Agriculture
Author: Isabelle M. Carbonell; Publisher: SSRN; Publication Year: 2016. The following article discusses how the use of data and technology is rapidly increasing in the agriculture industry. Many big-time companies and other large agriculture firms…
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Business Ethics and Big Data
Author: N/A; Publisher: Institute of Business Ethics; Publication Year: 2016. The following article discusses how for both business and their customers, the responsible and ethical use of big data is in both parties interest. Society…