Dr. Mackensie Alston Explores Artificial Intelligence as a Bias-Detection Tool
Pierson Lecturer Dr. Mackensie Alston discusses her recent research using artificial intelligence to detect bias in the criminal justice system.
Read the original →Article digest · Nov 6 AM
AI Ethics — what each story says
Every story in this issue with a short summary, so you can decide what to read before leaving the site. Summaries are written by AI (Claude) only from each publisher's own description and checked by Jev for anything not in that description. They are not full translations. Follow "Read the original" for the full story.
20 stories13 with summaries10 topics
⚖️ Bias, discrimination and fairness3
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- New statistical method eliminates AI estimation bias in econometricsPhys.org · 11/05 14:30 UTC
- AI in RecruitmentVocal · 11/04 21:22 UTC
🔒 Privacy and surveillance1
New Jersey Wants "Accountable" Chatbots, But At What Privacy Cost?
Strict liability for chatbots could encourage identity checks, surveillance, and police referrals.
Read the original →🔍 Transparency and accountability3
Responsible use of artificial intelligence
AI is rapidly transforming geoscience research and publishing. To realize the benefits of AI while safeguarding scientific integrity, researchers, reviewers and editors must adopt transparent practices.
Read the original →AI's role in book publishing raises questions about quality, transparency
Artificial intelligence is changing how authors write, edit and publish books. Its growing use has some readers questioning the quality of what they are buying and whether authors should disclose when they use it.
Read the original →KPMG Tests Advanced AI on Private Company Audit Clients First
Hundreds of KPMG audit teams are field testing advanced AI agents as they prepare for their busy season of vetting companies' annual financial reports.
Read the original →🎨 Creators, copyright and consent1
Partos urges action on AI copyright use after award win
Australia's music sector fears AI training could put AUD $227 million in creator revenue at risk by 2028. This has prompted calls for licensing rules.
Read the original →🎭 Misinformation and deepfakes3
2027: Abia Commissioner warns journalists against AI-generated fake news
Abia State Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu, has warned journalists against the growing threat of AI-generated fake news, political propaganda and coordinated disinformation campaigns. The warning comes ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Read the original →Misinformation around GhanaJollof saga - AI-generated obituary, recirculated video of First Lady
The identity of the TikTok account known as GhanaJollof became topical in September 2026 following the arrest and prosecution of a senior nursing officer.
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- Fake AI Images Are Targeting Students and Teachers. Schools Aren't PreparedEducation Week · 11/04 16:56 UTC
🧒 Protecting children and vulnerable people4
Why Youth Are Turning to AI for Mental Health Advice | Newswise
Hannah Simon, a child and adolescent psychiatrist and medical director of the Brandt Behavioral Health Treatment Center and Retreat at Rutgers, discusses the increased use of chatbots for mental health advice. She also discusses best practices for using chatbots as an educational tool.
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- American Psychological Association CEO Arthur C. Evans Jr. weighs how artificial intelligence will impact youth mental healthClark University · 11/05 14:19 UTC
- Kids Hooked on AI Chatbots Are Showing Dramatically Worse Mental HealthFuturism · 11/05 17:56 UTC
- [Op-Ed] Mental health: AI listens, but who provides care?Telquel.ma · 11/05 17:01 UTC
📜 Ethics principles and guidelines2
Responsible AI checklist for professionals: 10 things to consider before using AI
AI is becoming part of everyday professional work, from drafting reports and analysing data to screening job applications, assisting customers and supporting business decisions. As organisations expand its use, questions around accuracy, privacy, fairness and accountability are becoming increasingly important.
Read the original →Pathways World School Sets New Direction for Responsible AI in Education
The IB school brings together international experts, educators, students and parents. They aim to develop a structured approach to AI governance, literacy and classroom use. The announcement was datelined New Delhi, November 5.
Read the original →🇯🇵 AI ethics in Japan1
Disaster Reporting and Generative AI Debated as Media Ethics Conference Opens in Hiroshima
The 68th national convention of the national council of media ethics discussion groups, made up of newspaper, broadcasting and publishing companies, opened on the 5th in Hiroshima. Under the theme "What to convey, and how: let's talk in Hiroshima", participants discussed disaster reporting and the possibilities and challenges of generative AI. About 290 reporters and editors took part, including online, in six sessions, and the convention closes on the 6th after adopting a joint statement.
Read the original →👤 Key Voices1
In The AI Era, Dr. Timnit Gebru Says The World Should Not Accept The Devaluing Of Black People — 'Technology Needs To Work For Us'
Timnit Gebru says people should not accept the devaluing of Black people in the AI era. She states that technology should serve the community.
Read the original →📰 Official Releases1
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- Google Summaries Aren't About AI, They're About Lock-InEFF · 11/04 20:05 UTC
The analysis and visual summary are in the Nov 6 AM issue. Japanese version here.