Category: Code of Ethics

Principle-Based Ethics Framework for Access to and Use of Veteran Data

Data Ethics Framework, Department of Veteran Affairs, Veteran Data

Author: Veterans Affairs Department; Publisher: Federal Register; Publication Year: 2022. The following article explains the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA)’ changes in data ethics and the implementation of their new data ethics framework. The government…
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It’s Never too Early to Get Your AI Ethics Right

Artificial Intelligence, Ethical AI Governance Group, Ethical AI Officer, Investor Trust, Startups

Author: Veronica Irwin; Publisher: Protocol; Publication Year: 2022. The following article discusses how startups, especially early-stage ones, are focused on making evangelical sales to large enterprises. Even with good intentions, it is easy for founders…
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Data Ethics, AI and Responsible Innovation

Artificial Intelligence, Data Lifecycle, Responsible Innovation

Author: University of Edinburgh; Publisher: edX; Publication Year: N/A. The following online class was created by the University of Edinburgh which is available for free on edX. The course is 7-weeks long and requires only…
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Code of Ethics and Standards

Values, Virtues, Vision

Author: N/A; Publisher: United States Data Science Institute (USDSI); Publication Year: N/A. The following article is a framework for how the USDSI operates from an ethical perspective and it is an excellent overview for a…
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Artificial Intelligence: Examples of Ethical Dilemmas

Artificial Intelligence, Copyright, Gender Bias, Judicial System, Search Engine

Author: N/A; Publisher: UNESCO; Publication Year: 2023. The following article discusses how bias is very much prevalent in today’s artificial intelligence (AI)-systems shown through many examples. When searching for school in a search system the…
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Ethical Principles

Data Security, Legal Compliance, Methods, Public Engagement, Public Good, Transparency

Author: N/A; Publisher: U.K. Statistics Authority; Publication Year: 2020. The following visual provides a resource that outlines data ethics into 6 different categories. These categories are public good, data security, methods, legal compliance, public views/engagement,…
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Teaching Data Ethics: We’re Going to Ethics the Heck Out of This

Accountability, Awareness, Biased AI, Data Protection, Filter Bubble

Author: Tristan Henderson; Publisher: Association for Computing (ACM) Machinery Digital Library; Publication Year: 2019. The following paper outlines a new Data Ethics & Privacy module that was introduced to computer science students in 2018. The…
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Digital Democracy Is Within Reach

Data Transparency, LGBTQIA+, Post-Gender, Taiwan

Author: Tristan Harris, Audrey Tang; Publisher: Your Undivided Attention; Publication Year: 2020. The following podcast episode features Audrey Tang, minister of digital affairs in Taiwan. She is a transgender woman that identifies as “post-gender” and…
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Data Scientists and the Ethics of Power, Part I

Activism, Activist Engineering, Responsibility

Author: Travis Greene; Publisher: Medium; Publication Year: 2020. In the following article, Travis Greene discusses the idea of data scientists becoming activist data scientists. Loosely basing the idea on a concept called “activist engineering” which…
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