How Uber became an unchecked regulatory power in Washington, D.C. Read on Points

Researcher Robyn Caplan explains why COVID-19 has created a problem of content mediation, rather than moderation, on social media platforms. Read on Brookings Institute

Sasha Costanza-Chock re-imagines how design led by marginalized communities can become a tool to help dismantle structural inequality, advance collective liberation, & support ecological survival. Read more

What does it mean to do “ethics” in the technology industry? We found four overlapping meanings. Read on Points

Wendy Liu and Meredith Whittaker discuss how the COVID-19 shutdown is impacting workers and organizing in the technology industry. Read more

The census count cannot be delayed by COVID-19. Read on The Hill

Yeshimabeit Milner, founder and executive director of Data for Black Lives presents "Abolish Big Data." Read more

Senior Researcher Mark Latonero reflects on the limitations of Facebook's new "Oversight Board." Read on Harvard Business Review

Data are currency. Data provide the fuel for decision-making and profit-making. Data offer evidence for enhancing health services, infrastructure, and zoning, and for addressing environmental concerns. But the collection and us... Read more

Manny Moss and Jake Metcalf examine the tensions arising in new ethics initiatives at tech companies. Read on Harvard Business Review