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Moving education beyond computer science pipelines.

Madison C. Allen Kuyenga, Eleanor R. Glover Gladney, Michael Lachney, Marwin McKnight, Theodore S. Ransaw, Dominick Sanders, Aman Yadav | October 1, 2023

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Ethical AI is Not about AI

The equation Ethics + AI = Ethical AI is questionable. Deborah G. Johnson, Mario Verdicchio
From Communications of the ACM | February 1, 2023

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What To Do About Deepfakes

Seeking to reap the positive uses of synthetic media while minimizing or preventing negative societal impact. Deborah G. Johnson, Nicholas Diakopoulos
From Communications of the ACM | March 1, 2021

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Computer Experts: Guns-For-Hire or Professionals?

Considering the responsibilities of those who build systems fundamental to significant social functions, institutions, and values. Deborah G. Johnson
From Communications of the ACM | October 1, 2008