Category: Industry-Specific

Critical Questions for Facial Recognition Technologies in Higher Education: A Handbook for Stakeholders and Decision-Makers

COVID-19, Facial Recognition Systems, Higher Education, Policing, Racial Bias, Surveillance

Author: Jillian Kwong, Stefanie Demetriades, Ali Rachel Pearl, Noy Thrupkaew, Jef Pearlman, Colin Maclay; Publisher: MASTS “Mobilizing Controversy” Working Group; Publication Year: 2021. The following resource provides insight into what facial recognition is and how…
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Five Ethical Challenges Facing Data-Driven Policing

Accountability, Data-Driven Policing, Policing, Racial Bias, Transparency

Author: Jeremy Davis, Duncan Purves, Juan Gilbert, Schuyler Sturm; Publisher: AI and Ethics; Publication Year: 2022. The following paper lists out 5 challenges with “data-driven policing” which has become more common all across the U.S.…
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Key Concepts for a Data Science Ethics Curriculum

Aggregation, Anonymity, Conduct, Consent, Curriculum, Data Accuracy, Data Misuse, Data Validity, Group Harm, Model Design, Model Misuse, Personal Harm, Privacy

Author: Jeffrey Saltz, Neil Dewar, Robert Heckman; Publisher: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Digital Library; Publication Year: 2018. The following article features reviewed published codes of conduct and ethics in data science by the authors…
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Data Science Education Lacks a Much-Needed Focus on Ethics

Curriculum, Training

Author: Jeffrey C. Oliver, Torbet McNeil; Publisher: The Conversation; Publication Year: 2021. The following article discusses how undergrad training in data science was found to be subpar in training students in the proper use of…
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10 Things Judges Should Know About AI

Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Duke University, Judicial System, Racial Injustice

Author: Jeff Ward; Publisher: Judicature; Publication Year: 2019. The following article features Professor Jeff Ward of Duke University who discusses how artificial intelligence (AI) is being used in courtrooms. Current AI tools are effective in…
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Privacy Lost In The Age Of ADS-B

ADB-S, ADB-S Data, Flight Data, Freedom of Information Act, Tracking

Author: Jeff Simon; Publisher: Plane & Pilot; Publication Year: 2020. The following article discusses how airplanes are being tracked every second of the day. If you decide to take a flight from RDU to ATL,…
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Rethinking when and how to use race appropriately in care delivery

Data Collection, Data Granularity, Data Standardization, Health Data

Author: Jay Bhatt, Heather Nelson, David Veroff, Christine Chang, Jessica Overman; Publisher: Deloitte. Insights; Publication Year: 2022. The following article discusses how part of proper healthcare is the collection of data regarding an individuals health.…
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Wearable Technologies in Collegiate Sports: The Ethics of Collecting Biometric Data from Student-Athletes

Data Analysis, Data Collection, National Collegiate Athletics Association, NCAA, Wearable Devices

Author: Jason F. Arnold, Robert M. Sade; Publisher: National Library of Medicine; Publication Year: 2017. The following case study describes the development of new technology (wearable devices in this scenario) and how the consequences of…
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The Ethics of Health and Ethnic Identity Through an Asian American Lens

Asian Communities, Individualization, Racial Disparities

Author: Jasmine Jaing; Publisher: Markkula Center for Applied Ethics; Publication Year: 2022. The following article emphasizes the importance of not grouping Asian communities into one monolith. Especially in the health care field, Asian communities tend…
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