Ethics & Bias Titles in the SEC Library
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The titles below are diverse, covering topics related to bioethics, such as genetic engineering, medical ethics, and animal ethics. Many books focus on the moral and ethical aspects of technology, including social media, algorithmic bias, data privacy, and artificial intelligence. Additionally, the collection addresses business-related topics in the tech industry, including power, wealth, and issues like whistleblowing.
"I have nothing to hide" : and 20 other myths about surveillance and privacy by Call Number: TK7882.E2 B64 2021Publication Date: 2021-07-13
Privacy is hard and seven other myths : achieving privacy through careful design by Call Number: QA76.9.A25 H626 2021Publication Date: 2021-10-05
Against reduction : designing a human future with machines by Call Number: Q334.7 .A75 2021Publication Date: 2021-10-05
Algorithms for the people : democracy in the age of AI by Call Number: Q335 .S56 2023Publication Date: 2023-01-10
Algorithms of oppression : how search engines reinforce racism by Call Number: ZA4230 .N63 2018Publication Date: 2018-02-20
The alignment problem : machine learning and human values by Call Number: Q334.7 .C47 2021Publication Date: 2021-10-05
Artificial whiteness : politics and ideology in artificial intelligence by Call Number: Q334.7 .K38 2020Publication Date: 2020-11-17
As gods : a moral history of the genetic age by Call Number: QH442 .C63 2022b
As if human : ethics and artificial intelligence by Call Number: Q334.7 .S433 2024Publication Date: 2024-05-14
Bad blood : secrets and lies in a Silicon Valley startup by Call Number: HD9995.H423 U627 2020Publication Date: 2020-01-28
The battle for your brain : defending the right to think freely in the age of neurotechnology by Call Number: RC343 .F37 2023Publication Date: 2023-03-14
Better, Not Perfect : a realist's guide to maximum sustainable goodness by Call Number: HF5387 .B388 2020
Bottoms up and the devil laughs : a journey through the deep state by Call Number: JF1525.S4 H69 2023Publication Date: 2023-03-21
Challenger : a true story of heroism and disaster on the edge of space by Call Number: TL867 .H54 2024Publication Date: 2024-05-14Awards: Kirkus Prize, Nonfiction, 2024
The chaos machine : the inside story of how social media rewired our minds and our world by Call Number: HM742 .F53 2022Publication Date: 2022-09-06
Cobalt red : how the blood of the Congo powers our lives by Call Number: HD9539.C463 C7553 2023Publication Date: 2023-01-31
The code breaker : Jennifer Doudna, gene editing, and the future of the human race by Call Number: QH440 .I83 2021Publication Date: 2021-03-09
Complicit : how we enable the unethical and how to stop by Call Number: HV6768 .B39 2022 & ebook
Conserving Humanity at the Dawn of Posthuman Technology by Call Number: TA164 .C37 2020Publication Date: 2019-12-05
Control : the dark history and troubling present of eugenics by Call Number: HQ751 .R87 2023
Counting feminicide : data feminism in action by Call Number: HQ1190 .D5735 2024Publication Date: 2024-04-30
CRISPR people : the science and ethics of editing humans by Call Number: QH447 .G74 2021Publication Date: 2022-03-01
Data action : using data for public good by Call Number: JF1525.A8 W56 2022
Data ethics of power: a human approach in the big data and AI era by Call Number: QA76.9.B45 H395 2021Publication Date: 2021-12-17
Determined : a science of life without free will by Call Number: BJ1461 .S325 2023Publication Date: 2023-10-17
Discriminating data : correlation, neighborhoods, and the new politics of recognition by Call Number: QA76.9.B45 C57 2021Publication Date: 2021-11-02
The Diversity Gap : where good intentions meet true cultural change by Call Number: HF5549.5.R23 W555 2021
Don't be evil : the case against big tech by Call Number: HD9696.8.U62 F67 2021
Escape from model land : how mathematical models can lead us astray and what we can do about it by Call Number: TA342 .T46 2022
The ethics of artificial intelligence : principles, challenges, and opportunities by Call Number: Q334.7 .F56 2023Publication Date: 2023-11-11
The ethics of invention : technology and the human future by Call Number: T14 .J34 2016Publication Date: 2016-08-30
Ethics within engineering : an introduction by Call Number: TA157 .R63 2017Publication Date: 2016-12-15
Feminist AI : critical perspectives on data, algorithms and intelligent machines by Call Number: Q334.7 .F46 2023Publication Date: 2024-01-05
Foolproof : why misinformation infects our minds and how to build immunity by Call Number: HM741 .V36 2023Publication Date: 2023-03-21
Fraud in the lab : the high stakes of scientific research by Call Number: Q175.37 .C4413 2019Publication Date: 2019-08-13
Genomic politics : how the revolution in genomic science is shaping American society by Call Number: QH438.7 .H63 2021Publication Date: 2021-08-31
Hacking Darwin : genetic engineering and the future of humanity by Call Number: QH442 .M487 2019Publication Date: 2019-04-23
How to be perfect : the correct answer to every moral question by Call Number: PN6231.C6142 S357 2022Publication Date: 2022-01-25
How to clone a mammoth : the science of de-extinction by Call Number: QL88 .S49 2015Publication Date: 2015-04-06Winner 2016 AAAS/Subaru SB&F prize for Excellence in Science Books.
How you say it : why we judge others by the way they talk--and the costs of this hidden bias by Call Number: P40.5.L54 K55 2021Publication Date: 2021-08-03
If Then : how the Simulmatics Corporation invented the future by Call Number: QA76.9.D343 L47 2020
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Call Number: RC265.6.L24 S55 2011Publication Date: 2011-03-08Chicago Tribune Heartland Prize for Nonfiction 2010
Wellcome Trust Book Prize, 2010.
The imperative of responsibility : in search of an ethics for the technological age by Call Number: BJ1453 .J6613 1985Publication Date: 1985
Investigating Google's search engine : ethics, algorithms, and the machines built to read us by Call Number: ZA4234.G64 G73 2023Publication Date: 2023-01-12
Invisible women : data bias in a world designed for men by Call Number: HQ1237 .C75 2021Publication Date: 2021-03-02Winner of the 2019 Royal Society Science Book Prize.
Life as we made it : how 50,000 years of human innovation refined--and redefined--nature by Call Number: TP248.18 .S46 2021Publication Date: 2021-10-19
More than a glitch : confronting race, gender, and ability bias in tech by Call Number: T14.5 .B765 2023 & ebook
The new breed : what our history with animals reveals about our future with robots by Call Number: TJ211.49 .D37 2021Publication Date: 2021-04-20
Next-generation ethics : engineering a better society by Call Number: BJ59 .N495 2020Publication Date: 2019-11-07
Off-Earth : ethical questions and quandaries for living in outer space by Call Number: TL795.7 .N47 2023Publication Date: 2023-03-07
Our transgenic future : spider goats, genetic modification, and the will to change nature by Call Number: QH442.6 .M66 2022Publication Date: 2022-07-05
The person you mean to be : how good people fight bias by Call Number: BF575.P9 C48 2018Publication Date: 2018-09-04
The power of ethics : how to make good choices in a complicated world by Call Number: BJ1419 .L53 2022Publication Date: 2022-09-27
The power of one : how I found the strength to tell the truth and why I blew the whistle on Facebook by Call Number: HM743.F33 H39 2023Frances Haugen (Facebook Files) went public as the former employee who blew the whistle on the company. She made sure everyone understood exactly what the documents revealed: Facebook knew it had accidentally changed its algorithm to reward extremism and refused to fix it; it knew that its customers were using the platform to foment violence, to spread falsehoods, to diminish the self-esteem of young women, and more.
The ransomware hunting team : a band of misfits' improbable crusade to save the world from cybercrime by Call Number: HV6772 .D83 2022Publication Date: 2022-10-25
Reality and other stories by Call Number: PR6062.A4863 R43 2021
RIGHT/WRONG : how technology transforms our ethics by Call Number: BJ59 .E57 2021Publication Date: 2021-09-14
The righteous mind : why good people are divided by politics and religion by Call Number: BJ45 .H25 2013 & eBook
Social engineering : how crowdmasters, phreaks, hackers, and trolls created a new form of manipulative communication by Call Number: HM742 .G45 2022Publication Date: 2022-03-08
Terms of disservice : how Silicon Valley is destructive by design by Call Number: HM851 .G474 2020Publication Date: 2020-06-16
Tools and weapons : the promise and the peril of the digital age by Call Number: T14.5 .S623 2019Publication Date: 2019-09-10
Unmasking AI : my mission to protect what is human in a world of machines by Call Number: Q334.7 .B86 2023Publication Date: 2023-10-31
Weapons of math destruction : how big data increases inequality and threatens democracy by Call Number: QA76.9.B45 O64 2017Publication Date: 2017-09-05
We are all whalers : the plight of whales and our responsibility by Call Number: QL737.C423 M667 2021Publication Date: 2021-11-12
When animals dream : the hidden world of animal consciousness by Call Number: QL785.25 .P46 2022Publication Date: 2022-06-21
Your face belongs to us : a secretive startup's quest to end privacy as we know it by Call Number: TA1653 .H55 2023
Other Resources
Harvard
- Embedded EthiCS - Embedded EthiCSTM @ Harvard bringing ethical reasoning into the computer science curriculum.
- CRCS Center for Research on Computation and Society
- Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society
- Public Interest Tech Lab
Film
- Code Bias - "CODED BIAS explores the fallout of MIT media lab researcher Joy Buolamwini's startling discovery that facial recognition does not see dark-skinned faces accurately, and her journey to push for the first-ever legislation in the U.S. to govern against bias in the algorithms that impact us all."