Position Paper 2:
Breaches of Ethics Large companies and public figures sometimes cross line in the world of ethics to promote or improve their company even if that means ruffling some feathers. Recently in the world of news Google has made their way into headlines and not for the right reasons. Data collection is necessary in the world of artificial intelligence and recently in the collection of this data the use of ethics is missing. A google contractor offered african americans $5 gift cards for playing a "selfie game" and completing a demographic survey. The contractor failed to mention that while participants were playing this selfie game that it was capturing images of the users for a facial recognition algorithm. The recruitment firm Randstad did the work for the contractor approaching students, people attending the BET awards, and homeless people. When the workers from the firm were interviewed by The Daily News they revealed that they were told to specifically target ...