🔬 Research summary contributed by Nga Than (@NgaThanNYC), a doctoral candidate in the Sociology program at City University of New York – The Graduate Center. ✍️ This is part 4 of the ongoing Sociology of AI … [Read more...] about Upgrading China Through Automation: Manufacturers, Workers and Techno-Development State (Research Summary)
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Rethinking Gaming: The Ethical Work of Optimization in Web Search Engines (Research Summary)
🔬 Research summary contributed by Dr. Iga Kozlowska (@kozlowska_iga), a sociologist working on Microsoft’s Ethics & Society team where she’s tasked with guiding responsible AI innovation. ✍️ This is part 3 of the … [Read more...] about Rethinking Gaming: The Ethical Work of Optimization in Web Search Engines (Research Summary)
Diagnosing Gender Bias In Image Recognition Systems (Research Summary)
🔬 Research summary contributed by Nga Than (@NgaThanNYC), a doctoral candidate in the Sociology program at City University of New York – The Graduate Center. ✍️ This piece is part of the ongoing Sociology of AI … [Read more...] about Diagnosing Gender Bias In Image Recognition Systems (Research Summary)
The Sociology of AI Ethics (Column Introduction)
AI research, development and deployment have “a social sciences deficit.” Predominantly AI systems are built by technologists, using datasets that are often divorced from the collection contexts. After they have been … [Read more...] about The Sociology of AI Ethics (Column Introduction)
Why civic competence in AI ethics is needed in 2021
Op-ed by Abhishek Gupta, founder of the Montreal AI Ethics Institute. "So it’s not only important for you to participate in this technological future, but think about an alternative future where your imagination … [Read more...] about Why civic competence in AI ethics is needed in 2021