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The Data Nutrition Project
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Author: N/A; Publisher: The Data Nutrition Project; Publication Year: N/A. The following organization’s mission is to empower “data scientists and policymakers with practical tools to improve [artificial intelligence (AI)] outcomes.” This page outlines the problem with AI algorithms as garbage in, garbage out. They argue that training datasets need to be assessed based on standard…
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It’s Good to Share: Why Environmental Scientists’ Ethics Are Out of Date
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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 in the sciences, the field of environmental sciences has not really caught up. This article further describes how in order…
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Can Algorithms Reduce Inequality?
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Author: Rediet Abebe; Publisher: TED; Publication Year: N/A. The following talk discusses how algorithms can be designed to reduce inequality by bringing in diverse groups of stakeholders. Collaboration between policymakers and algorithm designers can improve outcomes of applied algorithms. Social scientists should be included in implementation as well to promote equality and justice. This TED…
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Promoting Data Science and AI in Public Policy
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Author: Mark Say; Publisher: UKAuthority; Publication Year: 2022. The following article discusses the Public Policy Programme, a first-of-its-kind agency that encourages collaboration between data scientists and policymakers. Typically, statisticians and programmers do not know the first thing about how to apply their discoveries and that policymakers do not adequately understand the algorithms being…
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Op-Ed: The Role of Ethics in Data-Driven Policymaking
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Author: Jenna Shelton; Publisher: Brief Policy Perspectives; Publication Year: 2019. The following article is an opinion piece about the need for policymakers to use data ethically. The author points out that data can help inform public policy and lead to better decision-making. But policymakers must keep ethical considerations in mind when using the data. These…
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