Ethics, Info, Tech: Contested Voices, Values, Spaces

My Bloomsbury book "Ethics, Information, and Technology" was published on Nov. 13, 2025. Purchases can be made via Amazon and this Bloomsbury webpage: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/ethics-information-and-technology-9781440856662/

NYC wants a chief algorithm officer to counter bias, build transparency; Ars Technica, November 25, 2019

China Didn’t Want Us to Know. Now Its Own Files Are Doing the Talking.; The New York Times, November 24, 2019

Data leak reveals how China 'brainwashes' Uighurs in prison camps; BBC, November 24, 2019

I used to hate Mister Rogers. Then I discovered how much I needed him.; The Washington Post, November 22, 2019

Anti-harassment policy raises First Amendment questions; University of Pittsburgh University Times, November 18, 2019

‘I don’t know what to believe’ is an unpatriotic cop-out. Do better, Americans.; The Washington Post, November 19, 2019

Shepard Smith, Late of Fox News, Gives $500,000 to a Free Press Group; The New York Times, November 21, 2019

Congress Introduces AM-FM Act to Revise Copyright Law for Terrestrial Radio; Variety, November 21, 2019

Americans and Privacy: Concerned, Confused and Feeling Lack of Control Over Their Personal Information; Pew Research Center, November 15, 2019

Why Business Leaders Need to Understand Their Algorithms; Harvard Business Review, November 19, 2019

Consumer DNA Testing May Be the Biggest Health Scam of the Decade; Gizmodo, November 20, 2019

The collapse of the information ecosystem poses profound risks for humanity; The Guardian, November 19, 2019

The flat-Earth conspiracy is spreading around the globe. Does it hide a darker core?; CNN, November 18, 2019

‘Absolutely No Mercy’: Leaked Files Expose How China Organized Mass Detentions of Muslims; The New York Times, November 16, 2019

Giant Publisher Macmillan Goes To War Against Libraries; TechDirt, November 15, 2019

Finding Truth Online Is Hard Enough: Censors Make It A Labryinth; The New York Times, November 13, 2019

AI and gene-editing pioneers to discuss ethics at Stanford; Stanford News, November 12, 2019

Why Businesses Should Adopt an AI Code of Ethics -- Now; InformationWeek, November 14, 2019

The Ethical Dilemma at the Heart of Big Tech Companies; Harvard Business Review, November 14, 2019

I'm the Google whistleblower. The medical data of millions of Americans is at risk; The Guardian, November 14, 2019

GQ, Nat Geo and Cosmo are banned in Arizona prisons. A judge said the rules need to explain why.; The Washington Post, November 12, 2019

Senior Trump official embellished résumé, had face on fake Time cover; NBC News, November 12, 2019

Engineers need a required course in ethics; Quartz, November 8, 2019

Whodunit in the Library: Someone Keeps Hiding the Anti-Trump Books; The New York Times, November 10, 2019

Citrus County, Fla., leaders don’t like the New York Times. That doesn’t justify keeping it out of their libraries.; The Washington Post, November 9, 2019

Hunters Point Library Confronts Accessibility Issues; Library Journal, November 4, 2019

NNS Spotlight: Nonprofit uses data research to spur change in communities; Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service (NNS), November 6, 2019

Commissioners call New York Times ‘fake news,’ deny library funding for digital subscriptions; Tampa Bay Times, November 4, 2019

What if "Sesame Street" Were Open Access?; Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), October 25, 2019

Backcountry.com breaks its silence amid trademark lawsuit controversy to apologize and say “we made a mistake”; The Colorado Sun, November 6, 2019

Trump administration sues drugmaker Gilead Sciences over patent on Truvada for HIV prevention; The Washington Post, November 7, 2019

Rights group files federal complaint against AI-hiring firm HireVue, citing ‘unfair and deceptive’ practices; The Washington Post, November 6, 2019

After food-delivery robots were benched, Pitt tests putting them back on the sidewalks; The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, November 1, 2019

For Vulnerable Populations, the Thorny Ethics of Genetic Data Collection; Undark, September 30, 2019

How Machine Learning Pushes Us to Define Fairness; Harvard Business Review, November 6, 2019

Elisa Celis and the fight for fairness in artificial intelligence; Yale News, November 6, 2019

A library wanted a New York Times subscription. Officials refused, citing Trump and ‘fake news.’; The New York Times, November 5, 2019

Scientists With Links to China May Be Stealing Biomedical Research, U.S. Says; The New York Times, November 4, 2019

An unseemly meeting at the US Supreme Court raises ethics questions; Quartz, November 2, 2019

Facebook and Twitter spread Trump’s lies, so we must break them up; The Guardian, November 3, 2019

Amber Heard: Are We All Celebrities Now? Only a federal law can stop "revenge porn"; The New York Times, November 4, 2019

A.I. Regulation Is Coming Soon. Here’s What the Future May Hold; Fortune, October 24, 2019

The biggest lie tech people tell themselves — and the rest of us; Vox, October 8, 2019

Google Maps Just Introduced a Controversial New Feature That Drivers Will Probably Love but Police Will Utterly Hate; Inc., October 20, 2019

‘Don’t leave campus’: Parents are now using tracking apps to watch their kids at college; The Washington Post, October 22, 2019

The Black-and-White World of Big Tech; The New York Times, October 24, 2019

Food delivery robots from Starship Technologies are coming to Pitt’s Oakland campus; Nextpittsburgh, September 3, 2019