Additional Reading List for Ethics in AI
This list contains all of the sources referenced in the
class notes as well as providing pointers to anyone wanting to
follow up further on some of the topics presented.
Books
- Virginia Eubanks
Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile,
Police, and Punish the Poor (Links to an
external site.)Links to an external site.
St. Martin's Press, 2018
- Cathy O'Neil
Weapons
of Math Destruction: (Links to an
external site.)Links to an external site.How Big Data Increases Inequality
and Threatens Democracy (Links
to an external site.)Links to an external site.
Crown Books, 2016
- Michael J. Quinn
Ethics for the Information Age (7th
Edition) (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
Pearson, 2016
- Solon Barocas, Moritz Hardt, Arvind Narayanan
Fairness and Machine Learning:
Limitations and Opportunities
Online textbook: work in progress, 2019
Articles
- Autonomous weapons are a game-changer (Links to an
external site.)Links to an external site.
The Economist, Jan 25, 2018
- 11
Principles on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS)
French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs
- Convention on
Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain
Conventional Weapons Which May Be Deemed to Be Excessively
Injurious
or to Have Indiscriminate Effects
UN Group of Governmental Experts on Emerging Technologies in
the Area of Lethal Autonomous Weapons System, September 25, 2019
- Group
of Governmental Experts on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems
(LAWS) – Agenda item 5(b)
US Mission to International Organizations in Geneva, September
22, 2020
- Uber settles with family of woman
killed by self-driving car (Links to an
external site.)Links to an external site.
The Guardian, May 29, 2018
- (German) Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital
Infrastructure
Ethics Commission: Automated and
Connected Driving (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
Report Extract, June 2017
- OECD Policy Responses to Coronavirus (Covid-19)
Tracking
and tracing COVID: Protecting privacy and data while using
apps and biometrics
23 April 2020
- Uber
'not criminally liable' for self-driving death
BBC News, March 6, 2019
- Uber's
self-driving operator charged over fatal crash
BBC News, September 16, 2020
- Ronald Arkin
The case for
banning killer robots: counterpoint
Communications of the ACM, Vol. 58, No. 12 (2015)
- Blaise Agüera y Arcas, Margaret Mitchell and Alexander Todorov
Physiognomy’s New Clothes (Links to an
external site.)Links to an external site.
Medium. May 7, 2018
- Awad, Edmond, Sohan Dsouza, Richard Kim, Jonathan Schulz,
Joseph Henrich, Azim Shariff, Jean-François Bonnefon, and Iyad
Rahwan.
The Moral Machine experiment (Links to an
external site.)Links to an external site.
Nature 563, no. 7729 (2018): 59.
- Caliskan A, Bryson JJ, Narayanan A.
Semantics derived automatically from
language corpora contain human-like biases (Links to an
external site.)Links to an external site.
Science. 2017 Apr 14;356(6334):183-6.
-
Jeffrey Dastin
Amazon scraps secret AI recruiting
tool that showed bias against women (Links to
an external site.)Links to an external site.
Reuters. October 10, 2018.
- Damien Gayle
UK,
US and Russia among those opposing killer robot ban
The Guardian. March 29, 2019
- Charlotte Graham-McLay
New
Zealand claims world first in setting standards for government
use of algorithms
The Guardian, July 27, 2020
- Moritz Hart
How Big Data is Unfair: Understanding
unintended sources of unfairness in data driven decision
making (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
Medium. September 24, 2014
- Jon Henley and Robert Booth
Welfare
surveillance system violates human rights, Dutch court rules
The Guardian, February 5, 2020
- Priyank Jain, Manasi Gyanchandani and Nilay Khare
Big
data privacy: a technological perspective and review
Journal of Big Data, Volume 3, Article number: 25 (2016)
- Khari Johnson
Amsterdam
and Helsinki launch algorithm registries to bring transparency
to public deployments of AI
Venture Beat, September 28, 2020
- Nidhi Kalra, Susan M. Paddock
Driving to Safety: How Many Miles of
Driving Would It Take to Demonstrate Autonomous Vehicle
Reliability? (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
RAND Corporation, Document Number: RR-1478-RC, 2016
- Keith Kirkpatrick
It's Not the Algorithm, It's the Data (Links to an
external site.)Links to an external site.
Communications of the ACM, February 2017, Vol. 60 No. 2, Pages
21-23
- Anton Korinek, Joseph E. Stiglitz
Artificial
Intelligence and Its Implications for Income Distribution
and Unemployment (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
NBER Working Paper No. 24174, December 2017
- Adam D. I. Kramer, Jamie E. Guillory, and Jeffrey T. Hancock
Experimental evidence of massive-scale
emotional contagion through social networks (Links to an
external site.)Links to an external site.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United
States of America (PNAS)
June
17, 2014 111 (24) 8788-8790
- Robinson Meyer
Everything We Know About Facebook's
Secret Mood Manipulation Experiment (Links to
an external site.)Links to an external site.
The Atlantic, June 28, 2014
- Luc Rocher, Julien M. Hendrick
and Yves-Alexandre de Montjoye
Estimating
the success of re-identifications in incomplete datasets
using generative models
Nature Communications volume 10, Article number: 3069 (2019)
- Maarten Sap, Dallas Card, Saadia
Gabriel, Yejin Choi, Noah A. Smith
The Risk
of Racial Bias in Hate Speech Detection
Proceedings of the 57th Annual Meeting of the Association for
Computational Linguistics
July, 2019
- Gary Schaub, Jr. and Jens Wenzel
Kristoffersen
In, On, or Out of the Loop? Denmark
and Autonomous Weapon Systems (Links to
an external site.)Links to an external site.
Centre for Military Studies, University of Copenhagen,
February 2017
- Robert H. Sloan and Richard Warner
When Is
an Algorithm Transparent? Predictive Analytics, Privacy, and
Public Policy
IEEE Security & Privacy, Volume: 16 , Issue: 3 ,
May/June 2018
- Andrew Smith
Franken-algorithms: the deadly
consequences of unpredictable code (Links to
an external site.)Links to an external site.
The Guardian, August 30, 2018
- Patrick Tucker
SecDef:
China Is Exporting Killer Robots to the Mideast
Defense One. November 5, 2019
- Steven Umbrello, Phil Torres and
Angelo F. De Bellis
The
future of war: could lethal autonomous weapons make conflict
more ethical?
AI & SOCIETY volume 35, pages 273–282 (2020)
- Wu, Xiaolin, and Xi Zhang.
Automated inference on criminality
using face images. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
arXiv preprint arXiv:1611.04135 (2016):
- Stephanie Wykstra
Just How Transparent Can a Criminal
Justice Algorithm Be? (Links to
an external site.)Links to an external site.
Slate. July 03, 2018
Other
Resources
- Some Recent Courses in
Related Areas
Fall
2017 CS
6946-001 (Links
to an external site.)Links to
an external site.
University of Utah Ethics in Data
Science
Fall
2017 CS
294 (Links to an
external site.)Links to
an external site.
UC Berkeley
Fairness in Machine Learning
Spring
2018 CS
CS 11830 (Links
to an external site.)Links to
an external site.
CMU
Computational Ethics for NLP