[Air-L] Advice: pitching STS work to AI scientists (MG)

[MG]

Thanks a lot, Ella, (and Christian) this is really helpful.
Best,
Maya


On 04/12/2017 11:17, Taylor-Smith, Ella wrote:
> Hi Maya,
> 
> It doesn't look as though you have any replies to the list, so here are my thoughts, based on doing case studies in a different area, but using STS-style (social informatics) approach.
> 
> There are undoubtaedly many people working in AI that take ethics very seriously -could you identify these practices and include them in your critical appraisal? You would be doing the AI community a service to map what's happening and the gaps in that map would fascinating from an STS perspective.
> 
> Hope this helps
> 
> -Ella
> 
> Dr Ella Taylor-Smith
> 
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> Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2017 14:58:21 +0100
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> Hi AOIR list,
> 
> I'm writing to ask for advice on pitching doctoral work
> grounded in an STS approach to AI scientists at an ethics and society
> conference. (They expressly ask for early stage PhD and Masters students
> to apply). Does anyone have advice on how to shape work that is mostly
> critical of how AI science approaches questions of ethics to the AI
> science community itself? I imagine that anyone doing any kind of
> critical STS work and engaging with scientists working in that
> discipline might have insights and references. It would be nice to have
> my abstract accepted, but I'm also interested in engaging with this
> community.
> 
> Thanks,
> Maya
> 
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