Category: 2019
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Privacy and Data Science: Protecting Sensitive Data in the Age of Analytics
Author: Tommy Jones; Publisher: Medium; Publication Year: 2019. The following article discusses how with the development of technology, the probability of a company experiencing a data breach becomes higher and higher. There are many data…
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Ethical AI: Five Guiding Pillars
Author: Todd Lohr, Tracy Gusher; Publisher: KPMG International; Publication Year: 2019. The following report contains policies and actions that can be implemented to operate an ethical artificial intelligence (AI). The 5 pillars are: 1). Prepare…
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Data Ethics and the Impact on Customer Service
Customer Trust, Data Breach, Data Protection, Data Stewardship, Data Transparency, Reputation, ThalesAuthor: N/A; Publisher: Telus International; Publication Year: 2019. The following article talks about a digital security software company Thales, which says, the majority of consumers say companies are responsible for protecting them from data breaches,…
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Ethical Relationships: Donors ARE Data – the Ethical Implications of Data Hygiene
Author: T. Clay Buck; Publisher: AFP Global; Publication Year: 2019. The following article discusses the implications of maintaining clean data within a not-for-profit setting. In particular it focuses on how clean data about donations and…
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Data Science, Ethics, and the ‘Massive Scumbags’ Problem
Dilution of Responsibility, Ethical Smokescreens, Inevitability, Progress Thesis, Techno-Logic, Value NeutralityAuthor: Stilgherrian; Publisher: ZDNet; Publication Year: 2019. The following article covers 5 ethical smokescreens working against the consideration of ethical behavior: 1). Techno-logic: we use technology as a way to “reduce the world to something…
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A New Study Finds a Potential Risk with Self-Driving Cars: Failure to Detect Dark-Skinned Pedestrians
Author: Sigal Samuel; Publisher: Vox; Publication Year: 2019. The following article talks about the self-driving Uber cars. It points to a very important ethical issue in data science i.e. the issue that self-driving Uber cars…
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Responsible AI: Data Science and Ethics with Dr. Rumman Chowdhury
Author: Rumman Chowdhury; Publisher: Accenture Technology; Publication Year: 2019. In the following video, Dr. Ruman Chowdury explains how “[artificial intelligence (AI)] is information about people meant to understand trends about human behavior.” There are 2…
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A Guide for Ethical Data Science
Accountability, Data Management, Data Science, Harm Avoidance, Human Oversight, Implementation, Professional Competence, Project Planning, TrustworthinessAuthor: Institute and Faculty of Actuaries; Publisher: Royal Statistical Society; Publication Year: 2019. The following article is a very well designed code of ethics that revolves around its defined 5 major themes of data ethics:…