Category: Frameworks
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The Ethics of Big Data: Current and Foreseeable Issues in Biomedical Contexts
Author: Brent Daniel Mittelstadt, Luciano Floridi; Publisher: National Library of Medicine; Publication Year: 2015. The following paper provides an ethical assessment of emerging Big Data practices and a framework for governance. The authors discuss 2…
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Challenges of AI Ethics in Insurance
Artificial Intelligence, Data Collection, Data Usage, Discrimination, Gender Discrimination, Income Discrimination, Racial DiscriminationAuthor: Michelle Seng Ah Lee; Publisher: Medium; Publication Year: 2022. The following article discusses the ethical concerns associated with the implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) programs in the insurance industry. Beyond privacy issues arising from…
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Everything You Need to Know About Facebook’s Controversial Emotion Experiment
Author: Michelle N. Meyer; Publisher: Wired; Publication Year: 2014. The following article describes how for one week in 2012, Facebook data scientists tested the effect of making News Feeds both more positive and less positive.…
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Data in Advertising: What it Means to be an Ethical Marketer
Accuracy, Consumer Privacy, Data Sourcing, Decency, Ethical Data Collection, Fairness, Marketing, Third-Party Data, TransparencyAuthor: Michael Peralta; Publisher: iab. Tech Lab; Publication Year: 2022. The following article emphasizes the importance of ethical data collection and utilization in marketing, in addition to providing a set of principles to be followed…
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Ethical Algorithm Design Should Guide Technology Regulation
Author: Michael Kearns, Aaron Roth; Publisher: Brookings; Publication Year: 2020. The following article is focused on frameworks for thinking about algorithmic bias and how to address the “unanticipated consequence of following the standard methodology of…
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A Face Is Exposed for AOL Searcher No. 4417749
Author: Michael Barbaro, Tom Zeller Jr.; Publisher: The New York Times; Publication Year: 2006. The following article discusses how in 2006, AOL purposefully released 20 million anonymized search queries that had been made over a…
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3 Ways to Reduce Implicit Bias in Predictive Analytics for Better Health Equity
Author: Michael A. Simon; Publisher: Drug: Discovery & Development; Publication Year: 2022. The following article first explains how implicit bias is present in the medical setting, and then links this train of thought into how…