Ethics

AI Ethics Tackles Issues Arising From Machines Making Decisions
AI Ethics Tackles Issues Arising From Machines Making Decisions
July 29, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Imagine a world where machines make life-altering decisions about your health, your job prospects and even your freedom. That world isn’t science fiction — it’s...

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Judge in CFPB Credit Card Lawsuit Avoids Recusal
Judge in CFPB Credit Card Lawsuit Avoids Recusal
April 18, 2024  |  Legal

A judge in the banking industry/CFPB legal battle can remain on the case. That’s according to a ruling — made public Thursday (April 18) by Reuters —...

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This Week in AI: Ethics, Chips and Small Business Investments
This Week in AI: Ethics, Chips and Small Business Investments
March 08, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

This week in artificial intelligence (AI) news, more companies are pushing for an ethical use of the technology, while a new partnership aims to develop...

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Will AI’s Biggest Questions Find Their Answers This Year?
Will AI’s Biggest Questions Find Their Answers This Year?
January 17, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Technological innovations bring with them vast economic opportunities, but also an equal number of questions. These can include questions around their most effective use, questions...

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Deep Dive: Digital ID Systems Wrestle With Ethics
Deep Dive: Digital ID Systems Wrestle With Ethics
November 07, 2019  |  Authentication

Digital identities are flexibly changing forms as they gain ubiquity. Consumers around the world log in to eBay with their Facebook profiles, purchase lunches with...

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The Science Behind Affirm’s Identity Data Play
The Science Behind Affirm’s Identity Data Play
November 05, 2019  |  Authentication

Digital identities are gaining popularity across industries as businesses, services and other operations increasingly move online. Consumers are normalizing the use of digital identifiers, such...

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PEW: Most Americans Distrust Tech Leaders
PEW: Most Americans Distrust Tech Leaders
September 22, 2019  |  Report

Americans don’t trust members of Congress and are more likely to have confidence in journalists, police and the military, a Pew Research Center study reported...

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Facebook Kicked Out Of S&P Ethics Index
Facebook Kicked Out Of S&P Ethics Index
June 13, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Facebook has been removed from a list of companies that are indexed by S&P Dow Jones Indices as socially responsible, according to a report by...

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Google AI Ethics Council Set Back By Staff Petition
Google AI Ethics Council Set Back By Staff Petition
April 02, 2019  |  Google

As Google pursues deals for cloud computing, the tech company formed a council to handle artificial intelligence (AI) challenges. The council is facing the departure...

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