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Ethics
Hertie talks Ukraine: The TikTok war: the role of platforms and news media in Russia and Ukraine
Join a discussion with Vivian Schiller (Aspen Institute) and Joanna Bryson (Hertie School), moderated by Stormy-Annika Mildner (Aspen Institute). This event is hosted by the Centre for ...
AI & Society
AI is transforming our relationships with technology and with others, our senses of self, as well as our approaches to health care, banking, democracy, and the courts. But while AI in its ...
A primer & some reflections on recent CSER work (EAB talk)
Format: edited transcript-with-slides (in style of other overviews). • * …
Special Issue "Industry 4.0—Sustainable Technology, Policy, and Management"
Sustainability, an international, peer-reviewed Open Access journal.
How Can Algorithms Be Biased?
Image from Marco Verch, via Flickr The claim that AI systems are biased is common. Perhaps the classic example is the COMPAS algorithm used ...
Rethinking AI for Good Governance
This essay examines what AI can do for government, specifically through three generic tools at the heart of governance: detection, prediction, and data-driven decision-making. Public sector ...
AI researcher says police tech suppliers are hostile to transparency
Expert witness in Lords police tech inquiry welcomes committee’s findings but questions whether its recommendations on how to end the ‘Wild West’ of police artificial intelligence and ...
Artificial intelligence in support of the circular economy: ethical considerations and a path forward
The world’s current model for economic development is unsustainable. It encourages high levels of resource extraction, consumption, and waste that undermine pos