AI has a Dangerous Bias Problem — Here’s How to Manage It

Author: Thomas Macaulay, Alejandro Saucedo; Publisher: The Next Web; Publication Year: 2022. The following article discusses how almost all artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms are inherently biased as they do exactly what us the programmers tell them to do and we are all inherently biased ourselves. This resource is an interview with Alejandro Saucedo, Chief Scientist at The Institute for Ethical AI, who discusses his main points of what needs to be…

Australia’s Artificial Intelligence Ethics Framework

Author: N/A; Publisher: Australian Government; Publication Year: 2022. The following guidelines provided by the Australian Government has a list of 8 items that make up their data ethics framework. These include: 1). Human, societal and environmental wellbeing, 2). Human-centered values, 3). Fairness , 4). Privacy protection and security , 5). Reliability and safety , 6). Transparency and explainability , 7). Contestability, and…

10 Big Data Analytics Privacy Problems

Author: Rebecca Herold; Publisher: SecureWorld; Publication Year: 2014. The following article discusses how 10 of the most significant privacy risks are: 1). Privacy breaches and embarrassments; 2). Anonymization become impossible; 3). Insufficient data masking; 4). Unethical misinterpretation; 5). Inaccurate data or flawed models; 6). Discrimination; 7). Few legal protection; 8). Forever-existing data; 9). Concerns for e-…

Ethical Aspects of Facial Recognition Systems in Public Places

Author: Phillip Brey; Publisher: Emerald Insight; Publication Year: 2004. The following essay examines ethical aspects of the use of facial recognition technology for surveillance purposes in public and semipublic areas, focusing particularly on the balance between security, privacy and civil liberties. The ethical analysis will be based on a careful analysis of current facial recognition technology, of its use in Smart CCTV systems…

Seven Legal Questions for Data Scientists

Author: Patrick Hall, Ayoub Ouederni; Publisher: O’Reilly; Publication Year: 2021. The following article poses 7 legal questions that data scientists should address before they deploy artificial intelligence (AI). Answering these questions should help you better align your organization’s technology with existing and future laws, leading to less discriminatory and invasive customer interactions, fewer regulatory or litigation headwinds…

Making Trust a Priority: A Framework for the Ethical Use of Data

Author: Nicholas Knoop; Publisher: Medium; Publication Year: 2021. The following article discusses how with the global creation of data is expected to reach 180 zettabytes by 2025, and there is a growing imperative for data ethics as an essential pillar of society moving forward. Since everyone creates data everyone will be impacted, making the eventual policies that need to be put in place all the more significant…

The Forum Guide to Data Ethics

Author: N/A; Publisher: National Center for Education Statistics; Publication Year: N/A. The following resource provides an in-depth framework for data ethics that is generalizable to any team or organization. Integrity, data quality, and security were at the forefront of the framework with thoughtful practical examples and recommendations following each section…

The Ethics of People Analytics and AI in the Workplace: Four Dimensions of Trust

Author: Josh Bersin; Publisher: The Medium; Publication Year: 2019. The following article first establishes several ethical issues that can result from using artificial intelligence (AI) in hiring, managing employees, or making other decisions base on data about humans. For example, if a company purchases a license to use such a software that has been developed by another organization, they will be held responsible for…

What You Need to Know About AI Ethics

Author: John Edwards; Publisher: Information Week; Publication Year: 2022. The following article discusses how artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming more popular as tech continues to grow, but with that, the number and intensity of concerns with the use of AI is growing, too. The major concerns this article discusses are issues of bias, explainability, data handling, transparency on data policies, systems capabilities, and design…

5 Growing Ethical Issues in Online Marketing You Need to be Aware of

Author: Jerin Michael; Publisher: Growth Animals; Publication Year: 2021. The following article discusses how there are 5 main ethical issues to look for when it comes to online marketing. The first is consumer privacy. Using online tracking, search engines are able to gather information about people and use that information to sell products and advertise to certain people that have shown interest in similar products. The…