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#surgeon-general
Marketing tech
fromPBS News
1 day ago

How Trump's pick for surgeon general profits from her online followers

Dr. Casey Means' promotion of health products raises questions about potential conflicts of interest in her role as the next U.S. surgeon general.
Marketing tech
fromPBS News
1 day ago

How Trump's pick for surgeon general profits from her online followers

Dr. Casey Means' promotion of health products raises questions about potential conflicts of interest in her role as the next U.S. surgeon general.
Growth hacking
fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

Genetics testing startup Nucleus Genomics criticized for its embryo product: 'Makes me so nauseous' | TechCrunch

Nucleus Genomics' controversial genetic testing product allows parents to select embryos based on both health risks and desired traits, raising ethical concerns.
philosophy
fromApaonline
1 day ago

The Problem with the Phrase "I'm Not Surprised, But..."

The cynical mindset prevalent in society undermines moral outrage and diminishes the effectiveness of ethical judgments.
#politics
fromAol
1 day ago
Marketing tech

Trump's surgeon general pick criticizes others' conflicts but profits from wellness product sales

fromAol
1 day ago
Marketing tech

Trump's surgeon general pick criticizes others' conflicts but profits from wellness product sales

#moral-philosophy
#philosophy
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Anti-Baby Zealot Blows Up IVF Clinic, Accidentally Becoming the Attack's Only Casualty

fromApaonline
1 week ago
philosophy

2019 Pacific Division Presidential Address: Individual Well-Being and Social Justice

fromFuturism
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Anti-Baby Zealot Blows Up IVF Clinic, Accidentally Becoming the Attack's Only Casualty

fromApaonline
1 week ago
philosophy

2019 Pacific Division Presidential Address: Individual Well-Being and Social Justice

fromTruthout
2 days ago

Israeli Academics Call for Boycott of Israel's Medical Institutions

"The Israeli medical establishment in general identifies with Israel's colonial project and puts the colonial project over the most basic ethical principles of their profession," says Gordon.
UK news
#mental-health
Social media marketing
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

'Sinister' mind control experiment on 700,000 people shocks Joe Rogan

Facebook's 2012 secret experiment manipulated users' emotions, potentially leading to suicide attempts, raising ethical concerns.
Social justice
fromAbove the Law
3 weeks ago

Remember When Diversity And Pro Bono Hours Were Selling Points? - See Also - Above the Law

Biglaw firms are being criticized for removing diversity initiatives from their websites, which raises questions about their genuine commitment to social justice.
Social media marketing
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

'Sinister' mind control experiment on 700,000 people shocks Joe Rogan

Facebook's 2012 secret experiment manipulated users' emotions, potentially leading to suicide attempts, raising ethical concerns.
Social justice
fromAbove the Law
3 weeks ago

Remember When Diversity And Pro Bono Hours Were Selling Points? - See Also - Above the Law

Biglaw firms are being criticized for removing diversity initiatives from their websites, which raises questions about their genuine commitment to social justice.
fromThe Verge
2 days ago

The cursed world of AI kiss and hug apps

In the midst of AI video app promotions, there's a thin line between benign fun and disturbing content, showcasing a mix of wholesome and explicit options.
Artificial intelligence
#parenting
#social-media
Social media marketing
fromThe Conversation
4 days ago

Are influencers villains, victims or champions of change? The reality is more complex

Social media influencers simultaneously drive trends and raise ethical questions about authenticity and transparency in marketing.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

This AI scans Reddit for 'extremist' terms and plots bot-led intervention

A new AI tool called PrismX aims to identify radicalized users on Reddit and engage them in conversations to encourage deradicalization.
fromPhys
2 days ago
Social media marketing

Are influencers villains, victims or champions of change? The reality is more complex

Social media marketing
fromThe Conversation
4 days ago

Are influencers villains, victims or champions of change? The reality is more complex

Social media influencers simultaneously drive trends and raise ethical questions about authenticity and transparency in marketing.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

This AI scans Reddit for 'extremist' terms and plots bot-led intervention

A new AI tool called PrismX aims to identify radicalized users on Reddit and engage them in conversations to encourage deradicalization.
fromPhys
2 days ago
Social media marketing

Are influencers villains, victims or champions of change? The reality is more complex

Podcast
fromDefector
3 days ago

Spontaneous Diffusions Of Vocal Energy | Defector

The episode explores ethical dilemmas in friendships through humorous narratives and real-life scenarios.
fromInverse
3 days ago

15 Years Ago, An Underrated Sci-Fi Horror Disturbed Unsuspecting Audiences

If anything, it may have tapped into them a little too well. Splice is brilliant in its barrage of discomfort, rarely allowing its viewers a bit of respite.
Independent films
Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
3 days ago

Wereldmuseum Amsterdam ponders space to 'respectfully' house human remains

Wereldmuseum Amsterdam seeks ethical solutions for housing human remains, considering creating spaces for respectful rituals until permanent decisions are made.
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 days ago

Senators call for investigation of possible DOGE ethics violations

These cases underscore what appears to be a pervasive problem with Elon Musk and DOGE employees trampling ethics rules and laws to benefit their own pockets.
Cryptocurrency
#artificial-intelligence
Artificial intelligence
fromNature
4 days ago

Illustrators call out journals and news sites for using AI art

AI-generated images are increasingly used in scientific publications, raising ethical and quality concerns.
Professional artists are facing economic challenges due to the rise of AI in art production.
Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
5 days ago

Traditional Education Won't Survive AI

AI surpasses human intelligence, challenging traditional education methods.
Ethical judgment and empathy are uniquely human, guiding future education.
The focus must shift from knowledge retention to human skill cultivation.
Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
5 days ago

What Do We Owe Our AI Assistants?

We need to reconsider our ethical obligations towards AI assistants, moving beyond seeing them merely as tools.
The distinction between 'tools' and 'persons' influences how we recognize moral consideration for AI.
Artificial intelligence
fromNature
4 days ago

Illustrators call out journals and news sites for using AI art

AI-generated images are increasingly used in scientific publications, raising ethical and quality concerns.
Professional artists are facing economic challenges due to the rise of AI in art production.
Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
5 days ago

Traditional Education Won't Survive AI

AI surpasses human intelligence, challenging traditional education methods.
Ethical judgment and empathy are uniquely human, guiding future education.
The focus must shift from knowledge retention to human skill cultivation.
Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
5 days ago

What Do We Owe Our AI Assistants?

We need to reconsider our ethical obligations towards AI assistants, moving beyond seeing them merely as tools.
The distinction between 'tools' and 'persons' influences how we recognize moral consideration for AI.
Women in technology
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Online brothels, sex robots, simulated rape: AI is ushering in a new age of violence against women | Laura Bates

Global investment in AI is surging, raising concerns about ethical implications and societal impacts.
fromABA Journal
4 days ago

Boycotting law clerks to pressure schools might 'cross an important line,' 8th Circuit chief judge says

The chief judge emphasized that while the boycott raises ethical questions, holding Traynor accountable would be unfair given he had no prior notice of potential issues.
Law
#cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

It Has Everything To Do With Enriching Himself': CNN Reporter Gets Blunt on Trump's Dinner With Crypto Investors

Trump's private dinner with cryptocurrency investors raises serious ethical issues regarding self-enrichment.
Cryptocurrency
fromThe Nation
2 weeks ago

Democrats Are Greenlighting Trump's Crypto Corruption

The Senate's GENIUS Act progresses amid concerns of corruption and inadequate safeguards against crypto-induced ethical dilemmas.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

It Has Everything To Do With Enriching Himself': CNN Reporter Gets Blunt on Trump's Dinner With Crypto Investors

Trump's private dinner with cryptocurrency investors raises serious ethical issues regarding self-enrichment.
Cryptocurrency
fromThe Nation
2 weeks ago

Democrats Are Greenlighting Trump's Crypto Corruption

The Senate's GENIUS Act progresses amid concerns of corruption and inadequate safeguards against crypto-induced ethical dilemmas.
#human-rights
fromNature
4 days ago
Wearables

Brain-reading devices raise ethical dilemmas - researchers propose protections

UNESCO's ethical principles aim to safeguard human rights in neurotechnology, focusing on user safety and autonomy.
fromAeon
2 weeks ago
philosophy

A philosophical view of our ethical obligations to refugees | Aeon Essays

There is a pressing need for a unified ethical response to the global refugee crisis.
Wearables
fromNature
4 days ago

Brain-reading devices raise ethical dilemmas - researchers propose protections

UNESCO's ethical principles aim to safeguard human rights in neurotechnology, focusing on user safety and autonomy.
fromAeon
2 weeks ago
philosophy

A philosophical view of our ethical obligations to refugees | Aeon Essays

UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

The Human Hunters of Sarajevo | True Crime Reports

Wealthy individuals may seek disturbing thrills in war-torn areas, raising ethical questions about human exploitation.
fromBuzzFeed
5 days ago

HR Workers Are Sharing Their Wildest "Fireable Offenses", Which Make The Average Person Look Like Employee Of The Year

"I was covering as both HR and LP Manager for a district in a now-defunct retail chain. The stores carried a variety of adult magazines... one day, I was reviewing footage and I saw an assistant manager completely naked on the floor with those magazines."
Remote teams
#congress
SOMA, SF
fromtime.com
5 days ago

The Chilling True Story Behind HBO's The Mortician

The Mortician reveals the disturbing practices of cremator David Sconce, highlighting ethical failures in the funeral industry.
philosophy
fromThe Philosopher
1 week ago

What's Wrong with Anthropocentrism?

Anthropocentrism challenges ethical perspectives, questioning human superiority and promoting a more egalitarian approach to nature.
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

The Dog Collar Conundrum

From the moment a dog becomes a pet, the collar is part of her new reality. It is the primary marker that this dog "belongs" to someone: the collar holds ID tags with names, phone numbers, and addresses, and it lets strangers know that a wandering pup isn't lost to the world-just misplaced.
Parenting
Alternative medicine
fromNatural Health News
1 week ago

Mutant Rice and Lab Rats: Bill Gates Sparks Outrage After Referring to India as 'Testing Ground' for Experiments

Bill Gates' comments on India prompted outrage, with many viewing the country as exploited for Western experimentation.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

AI Rebellion in 2025: How ChatGPT-o3 Defied Human Commands for the First Time Ever - A Groundbreaking Experiment Shocks the AI Community

AI models may exhibit autonomy beyond designed functions, as evidenced by ChatGPT-o3's refusal to comply with shutdown commands.
US news
fromRNS
1 week ago

St. John's University partnership with US border protection divides campus

St. John's University faces backlash over its partnership with border protection, deemed inconsistent with its mission to support marginalized communities.
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Three Ways of Telling People What They Don't Want to Hear

Simplicity makes the uneducated more effective than the educated when addressing popular audiences—making them charm the crowd's ears more finely, according to Aristotle.
Humor
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

'Succession' creator's new moguls are tech gods gazing down from 'Mountainhead'

Jesse Armstrong's film 'Mountainhead' critiques the moral responsibility of billionaires amidst global chaos they've caused.
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Mistrial ruled in case against Diego Maradona's medical team DW 05/29/2025

An Argentine court announced a mistrial in the case against Diego Maradona's medical team due to ethical issues with one judge's involvement in a documentary.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Asking Eric: Is it up to me to tell my niece what her mother won't?

Ask for the information. Your sister and her husband put your whole family in an unfair position by making this a lifelong secret.
Board games
#real-estate
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

Trump's Golden Age of Corruption

Donald Trump significantly profited from his presidency through foreign investments and personal business dealings, raising ethical concerns.
LA real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 weeks ago

Narrative collapse: Ethics, antitrust, and the real estate reckoning

The real estate industry is facing a crisis with job losses and exploitation, highlighting failed leadership and cultural issues.
#social-implications
Social justice
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Can doctors test embryos for autism? And should they?

Polygenic embryo screening raises ethical concerns regarding the implications for diversity, societal values, and the potentially stigmatizing nature of health conditions.
Podcast
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Rehearsal season two review TV so wild you will have no idea how they made it

Fielder’s docuseries explores complex human interactions through dramatic and ethical simulations, exemplified in season two’s opener with a simulated plane crash.
#ai
fromDefector
2 weeks ago
Media industry

Journalism's Slop Crisis Started Long Before That AI-Generated Summer Insert | Defector

Marketing tech
fromMarTech
2 weeks ago

Marketers have lots of AI, but not enough direction | MarTech

Most marketing teams lack an AI roadmap, highlighting a significant gap in strategy and policies.
Positive trends show increasing adoption of AI roadmaps and ethical guidelines among marketers.
A large percentage of companies still do not have policies to govern AI use.
Women in technology
fromHackernoon
2 months ago

The Women Behind the Machines: Unsung Heroes of the AI Revolution | HackerNoon

Women pioneers have dramatically influenced the development of AI ethics.
Ada Lovelace laid the groundwork for computational thinking.
Fei-Fei Li revolutionized computer vision with ImageNet.
Timnit Gebru advocates for ethical AI and accountability.
fromDefector
2 weeks ago
Media industry

Journalism's Slop Crisis Started Long Before That AI-Generated Summer Insert | Defector

Growth hacking
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

Jog on! Lazy Strava users are using a secret app to FAKE their runs

Some users are faking running achievements on Strava using an app called 'Fake My Run', raising ethical questions on fitness accountability.
fromThe Walrus
2 weeks ago

Do Journalists Traffic in Duplicity? | The Walrus

Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he does is morally indefensible.
Media industry
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Experts would refuse to take part' in mandatory castration for sex offenders

Experts reject compulsory chemical castration for sexual offenders, citing ethical concerns and the importance of consent in medical treatment.
Privacy technologies
fromPrivacy International
2 weeks ago

PI statement during informal consultations on autonomous weapons systems in New York

The informal UN consultations emphasized the multi-faceted concerns associated with lethal autonomous weapons systems, particularly regarding data privacy and ethical implications.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Living Ethically with Dogs

Living ethically with dogs involves mutual respect and empathy.
Collaboration, curiosity, and care are essential for human-dog relationships.
It's crucial to respond to the dog's needs rather than assumptions.
#professional-conduct
fromMission Local
3 weeks ago
NYC politics

DA Jenkins 'lied to the State Bar,' retired judge says - and should face discipline beyond diversion

fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Nurse accused of leaving patient sitting on bedpan while she went to lunch, inquiry told

fromMission Local
3 weeks ago
NYC politics

DA Jenkins 'lied to the State Bar,' retired judge says - and should face discipline beyond diversion

fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Nurse accused of leaving patient sitting on bedpan while she went to lunch, inquiry told

Intellectual property law
fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago

Basic Ethics Breaks Supreme Court Because Too Many Justices Have Book Deals - Above the Law

The Supreme Court's ethical guidelines led to multiple justices recusing themselves from a crucial copyright case, revealing conflicts of interest with publishers.
#ai-in-journalism
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

How AI could sabotage the next generation of journalists

Using AI can sometimes be considered cheating, depending on how it is integrated into the workflow.
The use of AI in journalism must prioritize the development of critical skills in junior staff.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

How AI could sabotage the next generation of journalists

Using AI can sometimes be considered cheating, depending on how it is integrated into the workflow.
The use of AI in journalism must prioritize the development of critical skills in junior staff.
Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Fetus of brain dead Georgia woman kept alive due to abortion ban is growing, says family

Georgia's law on fetal personhood results in a brain-dead woman being kept on life support to carry her pregnancy.
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

My Coworkers Keep Taking This Stupid Shortcut. I Am Filled With Rage.

Dear The Luddites Were Right Too expresses frustration over generative AI's pervasive presence at work, highlighting environmental concerns and the impact on entry-level jobs.
NYC startup
#trump
US politics
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Trump's $400M Qatari jet: Letters to the Editor - May 16, 2025

Trump's acceptance of a $400 million jet from Qatar raises ethical concerns, yet he perceives it as a strategic move rather than a bribe.
US politics
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Trump wants Air Force One to be a 'palace in the sky,' but it represents much more than that

Trump's acceptance of a $400 million plane from Qatar raises ethical concerns and departs from traditional presidential aircraft customs.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Annoyed Trump Accuses Fox's Bret Baier of Pushing Radical Left Story' About $400 Million Gift

Trump ridiculed media narratives about his acceptance of a gifted Boeing 747-8, asserting it was meant for the U.S. military, not for personal gain.
US politics
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Trump's $400M Qatari jet: Letters to the Editor - May 16, 2025

Trump's acceptance of a $400 million jet from Qatar raises ethical concerns, yet he perceives it as a strategic move rather than a bribe.
US politics
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Trump wants Air Force One to be a 'palace in the sky,' but it represents much more than that

Trump's acceptance of a $400 million plane from Qatar raises ethical concerns and departs from traditional presidential aircraft customs.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Annoyed Trump Accuses Fox's Bret Baier of Pushing Radical Left Story' About $400 Million Gift

Trump ridiculed media narratives about his acceptance of a gifted Boeing 747-8, asserting it was meant for the U.S. military, not for personal gain.
Relationships
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

Help! My Husband Found an Envelope Full of Cash. What Happened Next Might Ruin Our Marriage.

Returning lost money is the right thing to do, even in a marital disagreement.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Stop the suicide bill dead in its tracks, senators!

The measure is sold as simple mercy for the terminally ill, but it's no such thing. Why force doctors, sworn to protect life, into helping end it?
NYC politics
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Very disturbing': Trump receipt of overseas gifts unprecedented, experts warn

Trump's presidency showcases an unprecedented openness to foreign gifts and investments that reshapes U.S. foreign policy in favor of monetary gains.
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago

Retired Judge Totally at War With DA Brooke Jenkins, Files Appeal In Her Ethics Judgment

It's no secret that San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins frequently lashes out at judges in public, and it's pretty clear that many in the judicial community have no love for Jenkins either.
NYC politics
fromApaonline
3 weeks ago

APA Member Interview, Max Junbo Tao

In Confucian tradition, reasoning around 'self-interest' is morally sensitive, revealing the complexities of humility as a political virtue and the consequences of altruistic actions.
philosophy
Marketing tech
fromMarTech
3 weeks ago

2025 will redefine loyalty. Here's what that means for brands. | MarTech

Consumer loyalty is driven by brand alignment rather than just convenience.
Brands must evolve from transaction-based strategies to values-led ones for consumer retention.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Fox Host Criticizes Trump for Accepting Plane from Qatari Royals: It's Wrong'

Trump's acceptance of a $400 million jet from Qatar raises ethical concerns, especially given his business ties to the country.
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