SI 410: Ethics and Information Technology

Social Media isn’t Meant for Me

I get anxious whenever I grab my phone and open up a social media application. You might wonder why…

My body, My Post? Instagram’s Censorship of Women

F*ck Z*ck:

Different Face, Same Book.

“They ‘trust me.’ Dumb fucks.”

Biased from AI: would AI really make a better world?

Would advanced technology such as AI always make society better? Someone may say yes and provide a significant number of conveniences that different technologies bring to our society. However, despite the convenience technologies brought…

Misuse and Bias: does AI really make our world a better place now?

Introduction to AI:

Would advanced technology such as artificial intelligence (AI) always make our society better? Someone may say yes and provide a significant number of conveniences that…

Race and Feminism in Media

For decades, race and feminism related movements have been prominent in society, allowing minorities to advocate for their rights and equality. However, the media coverage regarding these two topics has been limited due to societal views that encourage stereotyping; given this, the…

Social Media Influencers Promote Unrealistic Expectations

Mark Zuckerberg Knows I Have A Poodle

Billions of people are having incredibly accurate profiles built about them, solely based on…

The Dangers of Techno-Utopianism

When Mark Zuckerberg founded Facebook in the early 2000s, its goal was simple — to “Give people the…