Computing Ethics Engaging the Ethics of Data Science in Practice: Seeking more common ground between data scientists and their critics.

The authors discuss their thoughts on computing ethics, particularly the cause of establishing common ground between data scientists and critics of data scientists who raise concerns about an alleged lack of ethical awareness on the part of data scientists. The article discusses ethical concerns abo...

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Publicado en:Communications of the ACM Vol. 60; no. 11; pp. 23 - 26
Autores principales: Barocas, Solon, boyd, danah
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Association for Computing Machinery Nov2017
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Sumario:The authors discuss their thoughts on computing ethics, particularly the cause of establishing common ground between data scientists and critics of data scientists who raise concerns about an alleged lack of ethical awareness on the part of data scientists. The article discusses ethical concerns about artificial intelligence (AI), the broad nature of some critiques of data science, and efforts to create a cooperative collaboration between data scientists and their critics.