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|| Future of Work || Media Article || Medium (5-10 min)
In this interview, Brynjolfsson and McAfee explore the implications of automation: who will win (workers with tech and creative skills), who will lose (the middle class), and how business should respond to the coming tech surge (develop ways to race with machines, not against
|| Algorithmic Bias || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
Algorithms are choosing who's the right fit to sell fast food or handle angry cable customers, by sizing up the human candidates' voices.
|| Internet/Privacy || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
The European Court of Justice, in a broadly worded directive, stated that all individuals in the countries within its jurisdiction had the right to prohibit Google from linking to items that were “inadequate, irrelevant or no longer relevant, or excessive in relation to the p
|| Transportation Applications || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
Ideally, ethics, law, and policy would line up, but often they don’t in the real world. Should we trust robotic cars to share our road, just because they are programmed to obey the law and avoid crashes?
|| General Ethics || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
A quick discussion on whether Batman should kill the Joker from the views of Immanuel Kant, John Stuart Mill, Thomas Hobbes, John Rawls, and Friedrich Nietzche.
|| Diversity Equity and Inclusion || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
The article looks at the possible reasons why computer voices skew female, inluding biology, history, and casting.
|| General Ethics || Report || Short (5 min or less)
A brief primer on the definition of ethics.
|| Internet/Privacy || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
A computer science graduate student exposes that 87 percent of all Americans could be uniquely identified using only three bits of information, highlighting that almost all information can be "personal" when combined with enough other relevant bits of data.
|| Internet/Privacy || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
In science-fiction author Cory Doctorow's short story "Scroogled," a woman shrugs when she sees "Immigration--Powered by Google" on an airport sign, but that's just the beginning of the search giant's presence in a not-too-distant future.
|| Diversity Equity and Inclusion || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
The article argues that are living in a world that has been designed for men because for the most part, we haven’t been collecting data on women. It highlights why this is and why it is problematic.
Professional Ethics || Report || Long (10+ min)
The 2018 edition of the Association of Computing Machinery's Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct.
Misinformation || Report || Long (10+ min)
Report on the spread of misinformation in the Philippines through social media.
Robotics Applications || Blog Post || Short (5 min or less)
The Asilomar AI principles, as drafted during the 2017 Asilomar conferece. They are a set of principles to guide the development of future artificial intelligence.
Professional Ethics || Resource || Varied
Cases studies that are designed for educational purposes to illustrate how to apply the Code to analyze complex situations. All names, businesses, places, events, and incidents are fictitious and are not intended to refer to actual entities.
Internet/Privacy || Media Article || Medium (5-10 min)
China’s once-freewheeling internet faces new rules protecting personal data, as the world’s largest online population awakens to privacy concerns
Diversity Equity and Inclusion || Module || Long (10+ min)
A teaching module based on Tetula's Person Model