Reminder - happening tomorrow! On Thu, Apr 18, 2019 at 5:44 PM Galen Weld <gw...@cs.washington.edu> wrote:
> Hi all, > Please join us next Tuesday, April 23, for a presentation by Jared Moore. > > Where: CSE 203 > When April 23, 12:00-1:00pm > > What: > *abstract* > In the past few years, the term “ethics” has increased in prominence with > regard to computer science and related disciplines. It’s everywhere—in New > York Times opinion articles, grants from the Mozilla Foundation, and in > standards discussion groups at the IEEE. In many ways, this increased > prominence tracks growing awareness with the ills of computational > disciplines. It responds to privacy scandals at Facebook, flying killer > robots assisted by Google, and in technological encroachment described as > colonial. In this talk, I describe the state of ethics in computer science, > why it matters, who is involved, and what it accomplishes. > > *bio* > Jared Moore <http://jaredmoore.org/> is a research fellow at the Wadhwani > Institute for Artificial Intelligence <https://www.wadhwaniai.org/>where > he builds tools, writes policy, and forwards ethics. He has a master’s in > computer science from the University of Washington where he worked with > Richard Anderson on digital financial services and taught a course on > computer ethics <https://courses.cs.washington.edu/courses/cse490e/18wi>. > He has written for venues like TechCrunch. > <https://techcrunch.com/2018/09/27/tech-employees-can-make-up-for-executives/> >
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