We host conversations on technology and ethics with academics and industry experts. Episodes go out 1st/3rd Wednesday of the month. Hosted by @sethvillegas27.
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Joined January 2021
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The metaverse has become a buzzword, but its implications for healthcare are profound. Really enjoyed chatting to the insightful @DarshanTalks about monopolies, Facebook, and social change.
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👍Here are 10 great orgs working to build a better tech future--one aligned w/ the Human Experience (HX), including @internetjustsoc @WeAreNew_Public @PCI_Initiative @DesignProsocial @rankingrights @SynthFutures @XRSIdotorg @dlicornelltech @HeadstreamInno
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We are hiring ! 2-year post-doc position for quant. social science researcher, to analyze public attitudes + perceptions of use of new tech in migration governance. Workplace: @MPC_EUI in Florence. Part of int. AFAR project led by @ProfCCostello @HertieCFR eui.eu/Documents/ServicesAdm…
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"You don't need to be an expert to understand the ethical trade-offs at play here, and these problems aren't insolvable". Well worth watching this on youtube if you missed it live
System Error: Where Big Tech Went Wrong and How to Reboot
Political Science, Engineering, Ethics & more come together in this book discussion from @EthicsInAI
& the Jurisprudence in Oxford Research Group.
Thurs 27 Jan, 5pm | Online - YouTube
Watch live: tinyurl.com/2p8r2e7c
ALT Poster for System Error, with photos of the speakers Bob Reich, Mehran Sahami, Jeremy Weinstein, Helene Landemore, Vincent Conitzer, Bryce Goodman, Ruth Chang and John Tasioulas
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Good opportunity for grad students and early career researchers ⬇️
📢 Are you a grad student looking to gain editorial experience? The Journal of Responsible Technology is looking for a motivated Book Reviews editor!
If you are interested in this opportunity please email me with your CV at [email protected]
journals.elsevier.com/journa…
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From healthcare to policing, how do we apply facial recognition software and other biometric technology to society without damaging either democracy or the social solidarity that underpins healthcare? And how can we make sure that companies using it respect individual agency?
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“Without strong encryption, children are more vulnerable online than ever. #Encryption protects personal safety and national #security … what the government is proposing puts everyone at risk.” There is no liberal #democracy without #privacy. rollingstone.com/culture/cul…
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📢If you work on #AIethics #cybersecurity #cyberdefence consider submitting a paper/commentary to the special issue 'Ethical #Governance of #AI for National #Defence' of the new @Springer journal Digital Society👇
link.springer.com/collection…
@cdigitalethics @oiioxford @turinginst
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👍Let's co-create a better tech future, one aligned w/ the public interest!
👉20 #PublicInterestTech orgs you should know: @NewAmericaPIT @PitPolicy @BeeckCenter @TheBridgeWork @CodingItForward @Day1Project @DemocracyLab @congressfellows @USDigitalCorps
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There is a huge asymmetry of knowledge in the #data economy that feeds an asymmetry of #power. Part of how we redress that imbalance is by being better informed about those who collect our data, and making sure they know less about us. #privacy #Apple wired.com/story/ios-15-app-p…
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Academics: Georgetown has 3 "digital ethics" job openings:
1. McDevitt Chair for Center for Digital Ethics: apply.interfolio.com/98862
2. Chair of Technology, Ethics, and Society: apply.interfolio.com/98865
3. Assistant Professor for Digital Ethics: apply.interfolio.com/98868
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NTIA is hosting 3 virtual listening sessions on privacy, equity, and civil rights from Tuesday-Thursday of this week— we have an absolutely crackerjack lineup of speakers and very much hope you can join us! ntia.doc.gov/other-publicati…
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New essay addressing "the AI ethicist’s dilemma" from an #AIEthics power trio: @spillteori, @MCoeckelbergh and @JohnDanaher
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#NowReading
"This paper analyzes the ethical dimensions of existing work on #AI and #Sustainability, finding that most of it is focused on sustaining the environment for human benefit. The paper calls for sustainability that is not human-centric."
gcrinstitute.org/papers/060_…
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Implementing (any) tech, especially surveillance, with no supporting institutional changes leads to nothing more than further centralization of power.
restofworld.org/2021/mexico-…
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I am pleased to announce publication of the next contribution to our @FrontRoboticsAI "Should Robots have Standing?" "Robot Responsibility and Moral Community" by Dane Leigh Gogoshin. With thanks to @SvenNyholm and @KamilMamak for reviewing.
doi.org/10.3389/frobt.2021.7…
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Are you interested in writing a monograph or editing a volume on #Ethics and #Robotics? Consider submitting a proposal to the Ethics and Robotics series of books by @thetrivent
You can submit your proposal to [email protected]
@AcademicChatter
trivent-publishing.eu/76-eth…
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If you are interested in Facebooks/Meta (il)legal use of sensitive data tinyurl.com/57u7rnzm my paper Affinity Profiling & Discrimination by Association tinyurl.com/u8dye9r2 & have limited time: short talk tinyurl.com/5h3sn46f @FT profile tinyurl.com/36wczsbk
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In @digethix episode 1, @MindandCulture Executive Director @WesleyWildman speaks on the importance of interdisciplinary cooperation between data science and the humanities: combining the rigor of data science with the relevance of sociological concerns. digethix.org/podcast-1-wesle…