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ETHICS
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Workday Global DEI Report Highlights Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives
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Check out the report here – http://
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Technological Innovation: iPhone versus Atomic Bomb Comparison
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What about an iPhone or the atomic bomb?
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Automating Management Writing: Executive Blind Spot on AI Impact
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I have talked to a lot of executives buying Microsoft Copilot for their firms. Not one seems to have considered what it means to suddenly automate the vast majority of management writing without training or reconsidering the meaning of the work. From my book, Co-Intelligence:
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Mapping Systems Accountability Beyond Bias Mitigation Attempts
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Yes, I agree. And these systems will always be thus. AND knowing more about these systems, reporting on them, mapping the details, let's us connect chains of culpability, which is worth doing and shouldn't be conflated with attempt to e.g. 'de-bias the slaughter system'
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LLM Bias in HR: Papers Reveal Hidden Discrimination Risks
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This is a useful thread of recent papers showing that LLMs are biased when judging people in HR contexts. The papers offer some potential solutions, but it is important to recognize that current systems carry subtle biases that can be hard to recognize without extensive testing.
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Advertising and Consumer Manipulation in American Society
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@LJamesMcGuigan
's Selling the American People! Which I was reminded to pull to the top of the stack c/o this excellent episode of TMK: https://
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lspod/328-the-universal-science-of-advertisement-ft-lee-mcguigan
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Personal Role in No Tech Apartheid Movement Advocacy
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To be precise, I played a small role a long time ago. The people at @NoTechApartheid are the ones bravely carrying it forward now.
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Mapping AI Technology Used in Gaza: Corporate Accountability
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Why is it important to map the tech used to facilitate slaughter in Gaza & link it back to the companies/people who contributed? It's not because these systems matter, in a vacuum. It's because we MUST ensure that "AI" is not used to facilitate computational escape from
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Companies Accountability: Calling Out Tech Enablers
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You and I have talked about this, Peter, and I'm glad to see these statements. They are certainly something, and that is better than nothing! AND I still defer to the people/orgs who've put themselves on the line to call out the companies, call out the enablers, to do what they