Author: N/A; Publisher: The University of Queensland; Publication Year: N/A. The following article is written for the University of Queensland in Australia, but the ethical principles outlined in the document are best practice for anyone who collects, maintains, and utilizes data. The first principle states that data usage must be defined, and a cost-benefit analysis must be done for individuals affected by the data. Likewise…
Author: Karen Hao; Publisher: MIT Technology Review; Publication Year: 2021. The following article argues that deleting unethical data sets is not sufficient to be ethically responsible, and that “those working in [artificial intelligence (AI)] must also make a long-term commitment to maintaining them and using them ethically.” The author begins by telling of what happened with MS-Celeb-1M. It was released in 2016 as the largest face…
Author: John Story; Publisher: TechCrunch+; Publication Year: 2021. The following resource provides ideas on how to incorporate proper data ethics policies into everyday businesses. A key idea in this framework is what the author calls the platinum rule, which is “treating people’s data the way they want it to be treated.” Likewise, the owner of the business should ensure privacy policies are more accessible to the user…