ACM, Ethics, and Corporate Behavior.

The author opines on the relationship between the Association of Computing Machinery (ACM), computer ethics, and surveillance capitalism. The alleged conflict between the ACM Code of Professional Ethics and the business models of internet companies harvesting and selling user data is scrutinized wit...

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Publicado en:	Communications of the ACM Vol. 65; no. 3; pp. 5 - 6
Autor principal:	Vardi, Moshe Y.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Association for Computing Machinery Mar2022
Materias:	Association for Computing Machinery Computer ethics Mass surveillance Capitalism Business models
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Sumario:	The author opines on the relationship between the Association of Computing Machinery (ACM), computer ethics, and surveillance capitalism. The alleged conflict between the ACM Code of Professional Ethics and the business models of internet companies harvesting and selling user data is scrutinized with a focus on the dismissal of employees from the Google company who attempted to bring attention to alleged biases in language models.