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

The Ebook version of my Bloomsbury book "Ethics, Information, and Technology" will be published on December 11, 2025 and the Hardback, Cloth, and Paperback versions will be available on January 8, 2026. Preorders are available via Amazon and this Bloomsbury webpage: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/ethics-information-and-technology-9781440856662/

Free Textbooks for Law Students; Inside Higher Ed, January 3, 2020

It's time for AI ethics to grow up; Wired, January 8, 2020

What CRISPR-Baby Prison Sentences Mean for Research; Nature via Scientific American, Janaury 6, 2020

UK Government Plans To Open Public Transport Data To Third Parties; Forbes, December 31, 2019

A Surveillance Net Blankets China’s Cities, Giving Police Vast Powers; The New York Times, December 17, 2019

U.S. lab chimps were dumped on Liberia’s Monkey Island and left to starve. He saved them.; The Washington Post, December 12, 2019

Elsevier signs first open-access deal in the United States; Science, November 25, 2019

SpaceX Just Retroactively Put Copyright Restrictions on Its Photos; Motherboard, December 11, 2019

Why “Move Fast and Break Things” Doesn’t Work Anymore; Harvard Business Review, December 10, 2019

Archivists Are Trying to Make Sure a ‘Pirate Bay of Science’ Never Goes Down; Vice, December 2, 2019

Who owns the law in Georgia?; The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, November 29, 2019

Should You Be Allowed to Copyright a Law? We're Going to Find Out; Gizmodo, December 4, 2019

Open Access: SCOTUS will consider whether publishers can copyright annotated state codes; ABA Journal, November 27, 2019

China Uses DNA to Map Faces, With Help From the West; The New York Times, December 3, 2019

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