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Rapid advances in technology have created new social and ethical challenges around data and privacy. We explore the relationship between technology and humanity in a wide range of historical and modern contexts.

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Mass. bill proposed to ban sales and operation of weaponized robots
09.13.23

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Bringing the social and ethical responsibilities of computing to the forefront
09.11.23

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The Global South’s missing voice in AI
09.05.23

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Is facial recognition identifying you? Are there ‘dog whistles’ in ChatGPT? Ethics in artificial intelligence gets unpacked
08.07.23

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An Integrated Prescriptive Framework for Human-AI Collaboration

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Bringing the social and ethical responsibilities computing to the forefront
06.08.23

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Keanna Smigliani

Operations and Program Manager, Ethics Institute

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Artificial intelligence poised to hinder, not help, access to justice
04.25.23

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Intelligence, Data, Ethics and Society (IDEAS) Summer Institute

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Gymnast Dunne’s AI spot raises questions about NIL ethics
03.08.23

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Unprecedented data collection project, ‘a huge missing piece of the study of the internet,’ now underway

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Summer Training Program to Expand the Al and Data Ethics Research Community
08.29.22

Social Change Initiatives and Projects
Should we be concerned about Google AI being sentient?
06.17.22

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Faculty Spotlight: Sina Fazelpour
05.18.22

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Google Docs’ AI-powered inclusive writing auto-correct now under fire
04.25.22

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Why it’s so damn hard to make AI fair and unbiased
04.20.22

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The most cutting-edge technological innovation in the future might just be … humans
04.06.22

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Deepfakes and fake news pose a growing threat to democracy, experts warn
04.04.22

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Is there such a thing as a safe algorithm? Talk of Facebook regulation gathers momentum.
10.14.21

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Why do companies struggle with ethical artificial intelligence?
09.24.21

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Myraeka D'Leeuwen

Computer Science and Philosophy, BS Economics Minor

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Kevin Mills

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

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Gabriela Compagni

Philosophy, BS Data Science Minor

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