Friday, March 29, 2019

'Bias deep inside the code': the problem with AI 'ethics' in Silicon Valley; The Guardian, March 29, 2019

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Sam Levin, The Guardian; 'Bias deep inside the code': the problem with AI 'ethics' in Silicon Valley "“Algorithms det...

Apple Martin tells off mother Gwyneth Paltrow for sharing photo without consent ; The Guardian, March 28, 2019

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Kate Lyons, The Guardian; Apple Martin tells off mother Gwyneth Paltrow for sharing photo without consent   "Paltrow posted a pho...

A study of ethicists finds they’re no more ethical than the rest of us (and no better at calling their mothers); Quartz, March 27, 2019

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Olivia Goldhill , Quartz; A study of ethicists finds they’re no more ethical than the rest of us (and no better at calling their mothers) ...

With Vaccine Misinformation, Libraries Walk a Fine Line; Undark, March 22, 2019

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Jane Roberts, Undark;  With Vaccine Misinformation, Libraries Walk a Fine Line As vanguards of intellectual freedom, public l...
Wednesday, March 20, 2019

The New Zealand Terror Attack Shows Our Ethics Lagging Way Behind Our Technology; Forbes, March 19, 2019

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Todd Essig, Forbes; The New Zealand Terror Attack Shows Our Ethics Lagging Way Behind Our Technology "We are failing. Collectively...
Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Ethics, Computing, and AI: Perspectives from MIT; MIT News, March 18, 2019

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MIT News; Ethics, Computing, and AI: Perspectives from MIT Faculty representing all five MIT schools offer views on the ethi...

Educators Urge Parents And High Schools To Make Ethics The Heart Of College Applications; WBUR, On Point, March 18, 2019

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WBUR, On Point; Educators Urge Parents And High Schools To Make Ethics The Heart Of College Applications   "A new report is cal...

Facebook's privacy meltdown after Cambridge Analytica is far from over; The Guardian, March 18, 2019

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Siva Vaidhyanathan, The Guardian; Facebook's privacy meltdown after Cambridge Analytica is far from over "Facebook might not be r...

Myspace loses all content uploaded before 2016; The Guardian, March 18, 2019

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Alex Hern, The Guardian; Myspace loses all content uploaded before 2016   Faulty server migration blamed for mass deletion of songs, ...
Saturday, March 16, 2019

'I can get any novel I want in 30 seconds': can book piracy be stopped?; The Guardian, March 6, 2019

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Katy Guest, The Guardian; 'I can get any novel I want in 30 seconds': can book piracy be stopped? "The UK government’s Inte...

The Marines don’t want you to see what happens when propaganda stops and combat begins; The Washngton Post, March 15, 2019

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Alex Horton, The Washington Post; The Marines don’t want you to see what happens when propaganda stops and combat begins "Lagoze foun...

The costs of failing to immunize children are staggering. Just ask one young boy in Oregon.; The Washington Post, March 15, 2019

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Editorial Board , The Washington Post; The costs of failing to immunize children are staggering. Just ask one young boy in Oregon. ...

Department of Defense discusses the ethics of AI use at Carnegie Mellon; Pittsburgh Business Times, March 15, 2019

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Julia Mericle , Pittsburgh Business Times; Department of Defense discusses the ethics of AI use at Carnegie Mellon "As artificial...
Friday, March 15, 2019

Review: 'The Inventor' is a coolly appalling portrait of Elizabeth Holmes and the Theranos scandal; The Los Angeles Times, March 14, 2019

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Justin Chang, The Los Angeles Times; Review: 'The Inventor' is a coolly appalling portrait of Elizabeth Holmes and the Theranos sc...

I Almost Died Riding an E-Scooter Like 99 percent of users, I wasn’t wearing a helmet.; Slate, March 14, 2019

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Rachel Withers, Slate; I Almost Died Riding an E-Scoote r Like 99 percent of users, I wasn’t wearing a helmet. "I’ve been ra...

Where is William H. Macy in the college admissions scandal?; The Washington Post, March 14, 2019

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Monica Hesse, The Washington Post; Where is William H. Macy in the college admissions scandal? "The most vomitous line in the whole...
Thursday, March 14, 2019

A price to be paid for open-access academic publishing; The Guardian, March 13, 2019

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Letters, The Guardian; A price to be paid for open-access academic publishing "The headlong rush towards further adoption of open-acc...

The Guardian view on academic publishing: disastrous capitalism Editorial; March 4, 2019

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The Guardian; The Guardian view on academic publishing: disastrous capitalism   Editorial " In California the state university s...

One of Silicon Valley’s most prominent voices for ethical investing is implicated in a college admissions bribery scandal; Recode, March 12, 2019

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Theodore Schleifer , Recode; One of Silicon Valley’s most prominent voices for ethical investing is implicated in a college admissions bribe...

Famed Investor Named In Elite College Scandal, Raising Critical Ethics Questions for All; Forbes, March 13, 2019

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Morgan Simon, Forbes; Famed Investor Named In Elite College Scandal, Raising Critical Ethics Questions for All " Yesterday, William ...
Wednesday, March 13, 2019

Top Universities Join to Push ‘Public Interest Technology’; The New York Times, March 11, 2019

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Natasha Singer, The New York Times; Top Universities Join to Push ‘Public Interest Technology’ "As technology becomes increasingl...

Mark Zuckerberg And The Tech World Still Do Not Understand Ethics; Forbes, March 11, 2019

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Derek Lidow, Forbes; Mark Zuckerberg And The Tech World Still Do Not Understand Ethics   "Why the widespread blindness to the eth...

Colleges Build Network for Ethical Tech; Inside Higher Ed, March 12, 2019

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Lindsay McKenzie, Inside Higher Ed; Colleges Build Network for Ethical Tech "Twenty-one U.S. colleges and universities are working ...

The college admissions scam is the perfect scandal in the golden age of grifters; The Washington Post, March 13, 2019

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Gabrielle Bluestone, The Washington Post; The college admissions scam is the perfect scandal in the golden age of grifters " Gabri...

In These Divided Times, Is Civility Under Siege?; NPR, March 12, 2019

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Leila Fadel, NPR; In These Divided Times, Is Civility Under Siege? "The calls for civility can feel like an effort to stifle people...