Digital Ethics

Inspired by this tweet I asked ChatGPT the first half of this question for 5 and 1 year old girls (left) and boys (right). This isn't about critiquing one chatbot vs another. We all need to think about the impact we are having on society and gender. https://t.co/wko1bDVPr1 pic.twitter.com/JpGmHc2bpy— Katherine Heller (@kat_heller) February 11, 2023

I've been seeing a lot of UX/Product folks using ChatGPT to help streamline the analysis part of collecting user feedback, and while it's an impressive tool I… | 20 comments on LinkedIn

A bereaved family accuses Google of abetting a terrorist group by recommending its videos to YouTube users.

Discover how chatbots are impacting sustainability and supporting research in sustainable and environmental causes.

Social media's best days are behind it, but companies will squeeze users as they decline

Guardian exclusive: AI tools rate photos of women as more sexually suggestive than those of men, especially if nipples, pregnant bellies or exercise is involved

AI and Ethics - While there is a growing effort towards AI for Sustainability (e.g. towards the sustainable development goals) it is time to move beyond that and to address the...

Bing’s acting unhinged, and lots of people love it.

Bing's AI chatbot has been saying some disturbing stuff lately. Yikes.

More than 60 countries including the U.S. and China signed a modest "call to action" on Thursday endorsing the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the military.

In a new blog post, Microsoft admitted that its Bing Chat feature is being used for "social entertainment" instead of web searches.

Disabilities need no cure. Disabled people are not freaks. Disability isn’t a bad word. You can learn a lot from us.

The app inserts code that can track activity on sites its browser is used to access, says a privacy researcher. TikTok says it uses the code for things like debugging.

This is the second federal probe for Musk's brain-computer interface company.

Chat GPT is just as bad as a human with bias in gender and race.

We each make decisions based on certain values and principles. But whose do we choose as the template for ethical AI?

This document argues for more inclusive language conventions sometimes used by RFC authors and the RFC Production Centre in Internet-Drafts that are work in progress, and in new RFCs that may be published in any of the RFC series, in order to foster greater knowledge transfer and improve diversity of participation in the IETF. It is important to note that this is not standard, it does not represent IETF consensus, and should not be misconstrued as anything other than the authors' views.

Exploring the well-documented history of a racist techno-utopian ideology rooted in eugenics.

Consumer protection: manipulative online practices found on 148 out of 399 online shops screened

Iranian women are baring their heads to protest government controls. A top official said algorithms can identify anyone flouting dress codes.

OpenAI's "was this text written by an AI" classifier is going to cause so many problems https://openai.com/blog/new-ai-classifier-for-indicating-ai-written-text/

BBC journalist Johny Cassidy researched how newsrooms could make charts and graphs more accessible to blind audiences.

Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi said even if all commercial planes made in human history are weighed together, it will still be less than this e-waste.

A conversation with Arvind Narayanan

Not surprisingly, female customers bear the brunt of the privacy violations.

The Internet is allowing us to build a richer, more complex society but the way in which we Internet today is failing to support the governance systems that a more complex world requires. I take a look at why these issues are related, try to develop an intuition for a way forward, and point at the emerging field that is coming together to build that future.

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This third volume in the Do No Harm Guide series from the Urban Institute seeks to provide in-depth lessons on how to create visualization products that are more accessible to disabled people.

We should all be skeptical that Google will deliver on its promise to improve consumer privacy and expand data protection, when that very act will erode Google's dominance.