Internet Ethics

@IEthics

The Internet Ethics program at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics, Santa Clara University / Irina Raicu behind the keyboard

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Joined January 2013
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    Xiaomi is among China’s top smartphone vendors. It’s loading devices with a client-side database for censoring content, including about democracy, religious minorities, and Taiwan. This is the exact scenario that Apple insists wouldn’t happen for iPhones.

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    2 hours ago

    If you build a tool to stop spam or harassment, you need to also think about how it's going to treat an activism campaign and how you're going to make those distinctions.

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    1 hour ago

    recent feat. vaccine misinformation, Facebook still under fire, Russia making requests of big tech, troll farms, TikTok-inspired bathroom vandalism...

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  4. 2 hours ago

    "How Humans' Greatest Wish Made Online Games Lonelier":

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    15 Aug 2020

    Team of researchers plan to outfit formerly incarcerated people w/ beacelets & algorithmically identify “stressful situations and other behavioral and physiological factors correlated with those individuals at risk of returning to their criminal behavior.”

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  6. 2 hours ago

    Team of researchers plan to outfit formerly incarcerated people w/ beacelets & algorithmically identify “stressful situations and other behavioral and physiological factors correlated with those individuals at risk of returning to their criminal behavior.”
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  7. 2 hours ago

    " Inc. fell as much as 4.3% to the lowest point since July after warning Inc.’s new data collection restrictions will hurt its third-quarter results":

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    4 hours ago

    Some more thoughts on my story: While the story's focus was on the police pilots for domestic violence survivors, in reporting, I also found new details on how Ring works w/ law enforcement generally—and how it’s expanding. (thread)

    For years, Amazon Ring has pursued police partnerships. Now, some partners are experimenting w/ a more targeted use case: Ring cameras to fight domestic violence. Some advocates are concerned. Latest 4 @technologyreview
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  9. 2 hours ago

    ICYMI

    New from me + : you may have heard of the dangers of biometric systems falling into the hands of the Taliban, but what does that mean? We spoke to insiders abt one of the databases, APPS, w/ 40 data points on Afghan soldiers & police.
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    3 hours ago

    We're gonna talk about the hard stuff, the big ethical questions, because we need to take an honest look at what’s happening on Twitter and across the rest of the internet. Which means we have a lot to talk about. 😅

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    Sep 20

    "Teaching a Course on Differential and Fairness as Part of /CS Curricula":

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  12. 3 hours ago

    "It is an anti-persuasive venue, a place that dispenses with rational appeals for people to behave better in favor of something much more primal and horrifying":

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    Sep 21

    “We expect to receive a briefing from in the coming days and will be reporting what we hear from this as part of our first release of quarterly transparency reports which we will publish in October":

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    23 hours ago

    Who invented data augmentation? I’m not sure, but maybe Rosenblatt ‘57? Spotted in landmark report on experiments with perceptrons: [follow along w our reading in CMU 10721—Philosophical Foundations of Machine Intelligence here ]
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    22 hours ago

    On "the trade-offs law enforcement officials face between trying to damage cyber criminal networks and promptly helping the victims of ransomware."

    NEW: FBI held back REvil ransomware decryption key from businesses to run operation targeting hackers. My latest w/⁦⁩
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    24 hours ago

    "Globally just over 17% of all e-waste is recycled. However, the number is probably less in some of the countries in which most [bitcoin] miners are based, where in many cases regulations on e-waste are also poor": h/t

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  17. 22 hours ago

    On "the trade-offs law enforcement officials face between trying to damage cyber criminal networks and promptly helping the victims of ransomware."

    NEW: FBI held back REvil ransomware decryption key from businesses to run operation targeting hackers. My latest w/⁦⁩
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  18. 23 hours ago

    Who invented data augmentation? I’m not sure, but maybe Rosenblatt ‘57? Spotted in landmark report on experiments with perceptrons: [follow along w our reading in CMU 10721—Philosophical Foundations of Machine Intelligence here ]
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  19. 23 hours ago

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    1/ A few quick thoughts on reporting that equates clickbait farms with foreign troll farms seeking to manipulate public debate ahead of an election. The pages referenced here, based on our own 2019 research, are financially motivated spammers, not overt influence ops. 🧵
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    Sep 16

    Who invented data augmentation? I’m not sure, but maybe Rosenblatt ‘57? Spotted in landmark report on experiments with perceptrons: [follow along w our reading in CMU 10721—Philosophical Foundations of Machine Intelligence here ]

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