Fired by Bot at Amazon: ‘It’s You Against the Machine’
|| Algorithmic Bias || Media Article || Medium (5-10 min)
Contract drivers say algorithms terminate them by email—even when they have done nothing wrong.
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Fired by Bot at Amazon: ‘It’s You Against the Machine’
|| Future of Work || Media Article || Medium (5-10 min)
Contract drivers say algorithms terminate them by email—even when they have done nothing wrong.
Tesla's Autopilot Could Save the Lives of Millions but it Will Kill Some People First
|| Transportation Applications || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
As Tesla's get into the hands of more consumers, the ethics of auto-pilot decision-making is put into question.
Scariest Thing About Cyberwarfare: No Rules of Engagement
|| Robotics Applications || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
Google’s Co-Head of Ethical AI Says She Was Fired for Email
|| Diversity Equity and Inclusion || Media Article || Medium (5-10 min)
Timnit Gebru, a co-leader of the Ethical Artificial Intelligence team at Google, said she was fired for sending an email that management deemed “inconsistent with the expectations of a Google manager.”
France Set to Roll Out Nationwide Facial Recognition ID Program
|| Facial Recognition || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
India Is Planning a Huge China-Style Facial Recognition Program
|| Facial Recognition || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)