Tag: Surveillance
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When AI is Watching Patient Care: Ethics to Consider
Author: Laurie Flynn; Publisher: Scope, Published by Stanford Medicine; Publication Year: 2020. The following article discusses how hospitals are implementing artificial intelligence (AI) techniques to monitor patient and staff activity. It is combined with cameras…
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South Africa’s Private Surveillance Machine is Fueling a Digital Apartheid
Artificial Intelligence, Colonialism, Police Activity, Private Surveillance, South Africa, Surveillance, TrackingAuthor: Karen Hao and Heidi Swart; Publisher: MIT Technology Review; Publication Year: 2022. In the following article, Karen Hao writes the second story in a 5 part series on artificial intelligence (AI) colonialism. Heidi Swart,…
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Data privacy concerns make the post-Roe era uncharted territory
Data Collection, Data Usage, Law Enforcement, Personal Data, Private Data, Roe v. Wade, SurveillanceAuthor: Juliana Kim; Publisher: National Public Radio; Publication Year: 2022. The following article discusses the role of data in the post-Roe vs. Wade legal framework. Several states have limited or banned abortion since the Supreme…
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Critical Questions for Facial Recognition Technologies in Higher Education: A Handbook for Stakeholders and Decision-Makers
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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Taser Maker Halts Drone Project; Most of Its Ethics Panel Resigns
Artificial Intelligence, Axon, Drones, Ethics Board, Racial Injustice, School Shooting, SurveillanceAuthor: Jeffrey Dastin, Paresh Dave; Publisher: Reuters; Publication Year: 2022. The following article discusses how the chairman and 9 other members of the 12 person artificial intelligence (AI) ethics board for the company Axon (the…
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ICE Doubles Down On Controversial Facial Recognition Technology
Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Biometric Data, Clearview, Facial Recognition Systems, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Surveillance, TransparencyAuthor: Eloise Goldsmith; Publisher: Who What Why; Publication Year: 2021. The following article discusses how Clearview artificial intelligence (AI) has a database with up to 10 billion faces and has biometric identifiers as well. U.S.…
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Great Promise but Potential for Peril
Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Decision-Making, Discrimination, Healthcare, Hiring Software, Human Judgement, Machine Learning, Product Development, Surveillance, Unconscious BiasAuthor: Christina Pazzanese Publisher: The Harvard Gazette Publication Year: 2020 Summary: The following article starts off by talking about all the different ways in which AI or machine learning can help improve society and business.…