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Recent controversies related to topics such as fake news, privacy, and algorithmic bias have prompted increased public scrutiny of digital technologies and soul-searching among many of the people...
Just 6% of respondents said they ensure AI is used ethically and responsibly by making development teams diverse.
Artificial intelligence offers great opportunity, but it also brings potential hazards—this article presents 16 of them.
It has become trivial to point out that algorithmic systems increasingly pervade the social sphere. Improved efficiency—the hallmark of these systems—…
It all started with an email.
The software was used as evidence that employees stole money
Embarrassed overreaction or righteous indignation? An academic research group has provoked the Linux crew to ban their whole university!
Can Google be trusted to evaluate its own AI?
What does it mean to do “ethics” in the technology industry? We found four overlapping meanings
GitHub Arctic Code Vault has likely inadvertently captured sensitive patient medical records from multiple healthcare facilities. The private data was leaked on GitHub repositories last year that are now part of a collection of open-source contributions bound to last a 1,000 years.
Example exercises for ethics-in-CS.
When a secretive start-up scraped the internet to build a facial-recognition tool, it tested a legal and ethical limit — and blew the future of privacy in America wide open.
The attack on a video surveillance startup by a hacktivist group raises questions not just over cyber security, but the use and extent of surveillance technology.
The company’s AI algorithms gave it an insatiable habit for lies and hate speech. Now the man who built them can't fix the problem.
For better accountability, we should shift the focus from the design of these systems to their impact.
The long read: Josiah Elleston-Burrell had done everything to make his dream of studying architecture a reality. But, suddenly, in the summer of 2020, he found his fate was no longer in his hands