Ethics
Ideas and insights about ethics from MIT Sloan.
Sharper teeth, stronger bite needed for US minimum wage laws
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New research from MIT Sloan shows stiffer penalties are needed to incentivize employers to pay workers a minimum wage.
Data strategy ideas from MIT Sloan Management Review
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Using data to build better products and improve job satisfaction builds competitive advantage. Creating “data connectors” can help.
Unmasking the bias in facial recognition algorithms
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In her new book, computer scientist Joy Buolamwini examines the “power shadows” lurking in the datasets used to train artificial intelligence.
13 quotes for business and management from 2023
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Here are insights from business leaders, scholars, and scientists that captured the business mood in 2023.
The world needs a global AI observatory — here’s why
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A roster of artificial intelligence experts calls for an international body to better identify the risks, opportunities, developments, and possible global effects of AI.
From Hollywood to the gridiron, advocates champion restorative justice
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Why film producer Scott Budnick, the New England Patriots’ Devin McCourty, celebrity barber VicBlends, and others are advocating for formerly incarcerated people.
New MIT podcast explores the promise and peril of data
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How is data used to lead, mislead, manipulate, and inform viewpoints and decisions? The MIT Institute for Data, Systems, and Society investigates.
3 ways to center humans in artificial intelligence efforts
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Take time now to understand the challenging questions about AI and ethics that firms will face in the years ahead.
Let’s choose collective intelligence over the madness of mobs
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Evolution can drive prejudices, MIT Sloan economist Andrew Lo finds. To nurture group wisdom, biases in data sets must be documented and understood.
MIT Sloan research on AI and machine learning
An AI productivity boom is coming. Here’s what managers need to know to roll out intelligent technology that’s ethical and worker-centric.