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Towards A Post-Privacy World

Posted by Admin | Sep 17, 2020 | Ethics |

Towards a post-privacy world: proposed bill would encourage agencies to widely share your data...

‘Deepfakes’ ranked as most serious AI crime threat

Posted by Admin | Aug 6, 2020 | Ethics |

Fake audio or video content has been ranked by experts as the most worrying use of artificial...

Reining In AI Bias

Posted by Admin | Jul 5, 2020 | Ethics |

An ethical eye on AI New mathematical idea reins in AI bias towards making unethical and costly...

Neurotechnology and the Brain with Laura Cabrera

Posted by Mark Sackler | Jul 2, 2020 | Ethics |

The IEEE brain initiative seeks to set standards for, and explore the ethics of many technologies...

Our Sexual Future With Robots

Posted by Age of Robots | May 14, 2020 | Ethics |

FROM THE ARCHIVES Our Sexual Future With Robots by Audrey DeRobert

Ethics – Peter Corke

Posted by Age of Robots | May 14, 2020 | Ethics |

FROM THE ARCHIVES Ethics – Robot Academy with Peter Corke

Considering Ethical and Societal Implications of Robotics and AI

Posted by Age of Robots | May 14, 2020 | Ethics |

FROM THE ARCHIVES Considering Ethical and Societal Implications of Robotics and AI: In Reality and...

Self Driving Cars And Privacy Issues

Posted by Jachin Dahlitz | Jun 19, 2019 | Ethics, Transport |

If there’s one worry that has continued to persist throughout the development of new...

US Congress is very worried about deepfakes

Posted by Jachin Dahlitz | Jun 19, 2019 | Ethics |

The threat of depefakes have been known by the public since the first videos showing altered video...

Do neurotechnologies threaten our human dignity?

Posted by Age of Robots | Jul 17, 2018 | Ethics |

“Human dignity in our hands – challenges through new technologies” – this is the topic that the German Ethics Council is putting into the focus of its annual conference on the occasion of its tenth anniversary.

Squashing cyberbullying: New approach is fast, accurate

Posted by Age of Robots | Jul 1, 2018 | Computing, Ethics |

Call them the cyberbully detectives: Researchers at CU Boulder have designed a new technique for spotting nasty personal attacks on social media networks like Instagram.

The Promise and Perils of AI

Posted by Age of Robots | May 24, 2018 | AI, Ethics |

Artificial intelligence (AI) is going to have a huge impact—in fact, it already has. And now is...

Predicting justice: what if algorithms entered the courthouse?

Posted by Age of Robots | May 12, 2018 | Ethics |

In France, the possibility of using algorithmic dispute-resolution mechanisms for relatively minor court matters has been included in the justice-reform agenda put forward by the Minister of Justice, Nicole Belloubet. Approximately 2.7 million cases could be affected.

Now is the time to consider a regulatory body on AI predictive analytics

Posted by Age of Robots | Apr 30, 2018 | Ethics |

With Immigration New Zealand recently joining ACC and The Ministry for Social Development on the list of Government departments courting controversy over the use of predictive analytics systems, leading University of Otago researchers say now is the time to consider a regulatory body to oversee the rising use of artificial intelligence (AI) systems in New Zealand Government departments.

Apps to Keep Children Safe Online May be Counterproductive

Posted by Age of Robots | Apr 27, 2018 | Ethics |

Mobile apps designed to help parents keep their children safe from online predators may actually be counterproductive, harming the trust between a parent and child and reducing the child’s ability to respond to online threats.