andreakushh✨inUX Collective·Updated 13 hours agoWhy designers must reinforce data protection in times of AIA framework for privacy in an AI-driven world. — A few weeks back, a recruiter contacted me through LinkedIn to invite me to become a UX/UI technical interviewer for his company and help them validate technical skills for candidates. It sounded like an appealing source of extra income, so I agreed to schedule a meeting for the next day…Ethics9 min readEthics9 min read
K.J. Daniels·14 hours agoMember-onlyThe Criminalization of DEIFour Reasons Why Being Woke is Unpopular — The Philosophical Foundation of DEI Since the mid-1960s, the United States of America has been located at the juncture of a decision between equality, liberty, and justice for all. The passing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Voting Rights Act of 1985, and the Affirmative Action of 1965 was merely the tip of…Ethics6 min readEthics6 min read
Attila Vágó·16 hours agoMember-onlyThe Generational Divide In The Perceived Ethics Of Content CreationAt what point does content creation become unethical, and is there a universal understanding of what ethical content creation actually means? — I have been sitting on this draft for nearly six years. I had variations of it started many times, but only this one will see the light of day, and it does so, inspired by an event completely unrelated to ethical writing or content creation. While watching a Cold Fusion…Ethics6 min readEthics6 min read
Castalian Stream·7 hours agoMember-onlyLiving in hope? No thanks?Francis Bacon’s Stoicism in “Of Earthly Hopes” — Shouldn’t we live in hope? Doesn’t hope that things will get better console us in hard times — it’s just a matter of waiting a little longer? Hold on, as REM sang? In the ancient world, the Stoics nevertheless warned against hope as a life strategy, or seeming virtue. …Ethics9 min readEthics9 min read
Nichole Saad·2 days agoWikipedia, Education, and Learning — it’s not a given.Rest is an amazing thing. At the end of March, I left my longtime role as Senior Manager for Education, after almost seven years at the Wikimedia Foundation. I took a month to hibernate, reflect, and re-energize before taking steps to start my new project “The Open Learning Collective.” I’m…Ethics5 min readEthics5 min read
Jin Park·2 hours agoThe Paradox of Online Vigilantism: A Deep Dive into Cancel Culture and Freedom of SpeechThe Ethical Dilemma of Online Vigilantism and Cancel Culture SEO Meta-Description: An in-depth exploration of the ethical implications of online vigilantism and cancel culture, and their impact on freedom of speech and personal beliefs. Introduction The subject of online vigilantism and cancel culture is a hot potato, yet it’s a conversation that we can’t afford to sidestep. For those who…Ethics4 min readEthics4 min read
Tarrin Skeepers·1 day agoGuardrails, Not Chains: Navigating the Ethics, Biases, and Global Regulations of AIIf you’ve been following our series, you’ll know that we’re deep in the AI rabbit hole, exploring the various aspects of this technology that has been shaking our world up like a snow globe. Just to recap, we’ve covered the evolution of AI, types of AI, machine learning, Deep Learning…Ethics7 min readEthics7 min read
Marty Nemko·20 hours agoA Loyal GardenerGenevieve had been Stanley’s gardener for 43 years. Now 73, despite her bad back, she continued. Yes, she needed the money but she had seen the other people in Stanley’s life come and go, and even steal — A cleaner had giggled, “I steal one piece of silverware at a…Ethics3 min readEthics3 min read
Sucheer Maddury·13 hours agoWhy we need to reconsider the ethics of artificial intelligence.Sucheer Maddury is a high school student at Leland High School. — In November of 2022, OpenAI released their notorious ChatGPT, a natural language model initially based on the Generative Pre-trained Transformer 3 (GPT 3) architecture. Based on generative technology, the service is typically used as a chatbot for informational purposes. Like an instant, ChatGPT became the new trend as a source…Ethics4 min readEthics4 min read
Paula ShabloinMercury Press·16 hours agoMember-onlyWar — Good For What?That’s right — abslolutely nothing — Ruby Noir 😈 Really knows how to ask the hard questions. Questions that make you not only think about answers but also make you question the answers you’ve given. This one could make you go ‘round in circles for hours, I think. #28. Is war necessary? Is it reasonable? Is…Ethics5 min readEthics5 min read