Category: Code of Ethics

A Framework for Centering Racial Equity Throughout the Administrative Data Life Cycle

Administrative Data Lifecycle, Racial Equity, Racism, Unethical Data Practices

Author: Amy L Hawn Nelson, Sharon Zanti; Publisher: International Journal of Population Data Science; Publication Date: 2020. The following PDF is a framework for centering racial equity throughout the administrative data lifecycle. This is an…
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We Asked GPT-3 to Write an Academic Paper About Itself—Then We Tried to Get It Published

Academic Integrity, Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Chat GPT, Conflicts of Interest, Consent, GPT-3

Author: Almira Osmanovic Thunström; Publisher: Scientific American; Publication Year: 2022. The following article describes how GPT-3 is, according to Wikipedia, “…an autoregressive language model that uses deep learning to produce human-like text.” The author of…
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Operationalizing Data Ethics in the Financial Services Sector

Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Banking & Finance, Financial Management

Author: N/A; Publisher: Allen & Overy; Publication Year: 2019. The following article discusses how like almost all industries, financial services is also being revolutionized by data and artificial intelligence algorithms, but artificial intelligence has its…
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Responsible Tech Guide: How To Get Involved & Build A Better Tech Future

Community Building, Diversification, Responsible Tech, Social Purpose Organizations, Subject Matter Experts, Tech Pipeline

Author: All Tech is Human; Publisher: Scribd; Publication Year: 2020. The following guide looks at how all technology is human-developed and provides a means to understand the “Responsible Tech” ecosystem, find resources from social purpose…
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California Sues Amazon, Alleging its Policies Cause Higher Prices Everywhere

Amazon, Decision-Making, Market Advantage, Pricing, Retail, Transparency

Author: Alina Selyukh, Raquel Maria Dillon; Publisher: National Public Radio; Publication Year: 2022. The following article is an example of the ethical issue of transparency that is so often found in the field of Data…
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AI Ethics: A Guide to Ethical AI

Algorithms, Data Collection, Guidelines, Health Outcomes, Healthcare, Risk Assessments, Risk Audits, Transparency, Values

Author: Alexandria Jacobson; Publisher: Builtin; Publication Year: 2022. The following article focuses on Apixio, an AI healthcare company that is focused on delivering actionable insights to improve health outcomes. Their AI ethics revolve around the…
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Social Data: Biases, Methodological Pitfalls, and Ethical Boundaries

Brands, Celebrities, Data Processing, Data Sources, Decision-Making, Economics, Ethical Considerations, Healthcare, Public Policy, Social Data, Social Issues

Author: Alexandra Olteanu, Carlos Castillo, Fernando Diaz, Emre Kiciman; Publisher: Frontiers; Publication Year: 2019. The following article discusses how the promises of social data are many, including understanding “what the world thinks” about a social…
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Suicide Hotline Shares Data with For-Profit Spinoff, Raising Ethical Questions

Crisis Help, Data Privacy, Data Sharing, Ethical Concerns, Mental Distress, Personal Identifying Information, Third-Party

Author: Alexandra Levine; Publisher: Politico; Publication Year: 2022. The following resource describes how one large service that offers crisis help for those in mental distress has faced ethical concerns as it shares customers’ data with…
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Head to Head: The Ethics of Vaccine Passports and COVID Passes

Coercion, COVID-19, Ethical Costs, Privacy, Vaccine Passports

Author: Alberto Giubilini, Helen Kennedy; Publisher: The Conversation; Publication Year: 2021. Summary: The following article talks about vaccine passports, a category of tracking tools that verify that someone has received the COVID vaccine and therefore…
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