In our always-connected world, data moves at incredible speed. A customer taps your app, and within seconds, they receive a personalized offer. Meanwhile, an online payment might get flagged for fraud ...

No one expects a keyboard, a hammer or a scalpel to have built-in ethical standards that guide its work. Only the users of such tools can chart those paths. But artificial intelligence (AI) — the term ...

Biomedical research is entering a new era—one in which human biology is no longer treated as the final validation step but as the foundation for the entire process. Advances in access to human tissue, ...

In 2024, Computer Weekly’s data and ethics coverage continued to focus on the various ethical issues associated with the development and deployment of data-driven systems, particularly artificial ...

Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts. Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles. In the ...

The Dataset Providers Alliance calls for creators and rights holders to be able to opt in to having their material used for training purposes. The DPA advocates for an opt-in system, meaning that data ...

Should a scientist who sees signs of global catastrophe sound an early alarm or wait until more conclusive evidence is in? Does going public lead to swifter action or give naysayers more time to ...

Today, the Council has approved a set of conclusions titled ‘Towards the EU strategy on AI in science’. In this document, the Council calls for a comprehensive strategy to boost the uptake of AI in ...

The world as we know it has been transformed by AI, but perhaps no field has been more profoundly affected than analytics and data science. While traditional data science practices have paved the way ...

Experts meeting at the Vatican call for stronger ethical governance and greater fairness in the collection, use, and sharing of health data and biological samples. The discussions contribute to the ...