Category: Education & Training

DAIR Research Institute

AI Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Discrimination, Google

Author: Timnit Gebru; Publisher: DAIR Research Institute; Publication Year: N/A. The following website features an interdisciplinary and globally distributed artificial intelligence (AI) research institute that was founded by Timnit Gebru who was fired by Google…
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Doing Data Science for Social Good, Responsibly

For-Profit, Not-For-Profits, Paternalism, Power Imbalance

Author: Rachel Thomas; Publisher: fast.ai; Publication Year: 2021. The following article focuses on some of the ethical considerations not-for-profits need to consider before beginning a data science project. In addition to the general privacy and…
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CARE Principles for Indigenous Data Governance

Consent, Data Approaches, Data Privacy, Data Standards, Indigenous Peoples, Indigenous-Designed

Author: N/A; Publisher: The Global Indigenous Data Alliance; Publication Year: 2022. The following guidelines set out the minimum requirements for Indigenous-designed data approaches and standards, which can be generalized to all approaches and standards to…
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AI Ethics vs Data Ethics

Artificial Intelligence, Digital Ethics, Ethical Data, Machine Learning

Author: Steven Tiell; Publisher: Ethics of Data; Publication Year: 2020. The following visualization focuses on how a lot of terms surrounding the ethical considerations of data seem interchangeable, yet educating ourselves on what really constitutes…
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Amazon Scholars Michael Kearns and Aaron Roth Discuss the Ethics of Machine Learning

Bias Elimination, COVID-19 Contact Tracing, Machine Learning

Author: Stephen Zorio; Publisher: Amazon: Science; Publication Year: 2020. In the following article, panelists discuss the tradeoff between accuracy and privacy when dealing with sensitive situations and machine learning (ML) models. They provide a relevant…
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The Ethical Data Dilemma: Why Ethics Will Separate Data Privacy Leaders From Followers

Big Data, Consumer Data, Data Collection, Data Privacy, Data Usage, Personal Data

Author: Stephen Ritter; Publisher: Forbes; Publication Year: 2020. The following article talks about the current period in 2020, when enterprises around the world have unprecedented, nearly unfiltered access to consumers’ personal data, businesses are facing…
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Google Head of Ethical AI Research on Data Biases and Ethics

Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Human-Biased Decisions, Modeling

Author: N/A; Publisher: Speevr; Publication Year: 2020. The following article discusses how the cause for our data ethics concerns stems from artificial intelligence (AI) starting to work. It used to be theoretical, but now these…
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It’s Good to Share: Why Environmental Scientists’ Ethics Are Out of Date

Data Sharing, Environmental Science, Policymakers, Round-Table Model, Transparency

Author: Patricia A. Soranno, Kendra S. Cheruvelil, Kevin C. Elliott, Georgina M. Montgomery; Publisher: National Library of Medicine; Publication Year: 2015. The following article discusses how as data-sharing policies and ethics have become more prevalent…
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Algorithmic Accountability

Accountability, Data Collection, Digital Totalitarianism, Transparency, Trustworthiness

Author: Hetan Shah; Publisher: National Library of Medicine; Publication Year: 2017. The following article reviews ways in which researchers can improve trustworthiness. The authors argue that transparency alone cannot lead to accountability. Additionally, legislation for…
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