Laura Miller @lmillerethicist.bsky.social · 27/02/2025The one thing no one is talking about: 130 days A special Government employee is only appointed, "for a period not to exceed 130 days during any period of 365 consecutive days." So, the Musk clock is ticking, isn't it??? 010
Laura Miller @lmillerethicist.bsky.social · 15/02/2025www.huffpost.com/entry/elon-m... #Security #Privacy #Risk #Tech #DOGEhuffpost.comElon Musk’s DOGE Posts Classified Data On Its New Website“People are scrambling” to see if their sensitive information has been accessed by Musk’s programmers, said one federal intelligence employee. 020
Laura Miller @lmillerethicist.bsky.social · 15/02/2025Musk, himself, being sued. The plot thickens. www.politico.com/news/2025/02... #Government #DOGE #Ethics #Law #Techpolitico.comThey’re not just suing to stop DOGE. They’re suing Elon Musk himself.A pair of lawsuits say that, with all the power he has accumulated, Musk is violating the Constitution's rules about the appointment of federal officers. 010
Laura Miller @lmillerethicist.bsky.social · 07/02/2025My priorities from an #ethics lens are (in no particular order): Human-Centered AI & Ethical Responsibility AI & Social Justice Advocacy & Public Awareness The Power of Narrative & Education Long-Term Ethical Thinking Truth, and Trust #InnovateWithCare 140
Laura Miller @lmillerethicist.bsky.social · 07/02/2025Democrats trust in AI technology is 38 percent, Independents 25 percent, Republicans 24 percent. There is a 30-point gap between trust in tech companies and trust in AI technology for both Democrats and Republicans (D 66 vs. 38, R 55 vs. 24) #InnovateWithCare www.edelman.com/insights/tec....edelman.comTechnology Industry Watch Out, Innovation at RiskSix weeks ago in Davos, we launched the 2024 Edelman Trust Barometer, which found that by a nearly two-to-one margin, citizens across 28 markets believe that innovation is being badly managed. 011
Laura Miller @lmillerethicist.bsky.social · 07/02/2025Want to learn more about the environment? unccelearn.org/courses/?lan... - Courses are free! #InnovateWithCare #Ethicsunccelearn.orgCourses Catalog | One UN Climate Change Learning Partnership 000
Laura Miller @lmillerethicist.bsky.social · 07/02/2025Ground rules do the Twitter Chat with @letsintegrate.bsky.social and me! 1. Be respectful in tone 2. No discriminatory language 3. Stay curious 4. Ask questions 5. @ ideas - not people 6. Consider ideas you disagree with 7. Be part of the good on offer! #InnovateWithCare #Ethics 100
Laura Miller @lmillerethicist.bsky.social · 31/01/2025Sometimes, those who make things harder show you exactly how to pave the way. A lesson from a philosopher who lives in the tech world—and is passionate about the changes we need. #Ethics #Innovation #Technology #AI #Change #Activism #Autonomy #CriticalThinking #ThoughtLeadershipopen.substack.comThe Rise of the Social InnovatorFrom Protest to Progress: Shaping a New Future with Innovation 110
Laura Miller @lmillerethicist.bsky.social · 26/01/2025Target is now cancelling DEI... But resistors exist, too.msnbc.comSome companies are refusing to comply with Trump’s anti-DEI crusadeJPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs and Pinterest are just a few of the companies whose leaders say they will still emphasize diversity, as the new administration’s war on such policies ramps up. 200
Laura Miller @lmillerethicist.bsky.social · 26/01/2025No one is alone in this, solidarity is global.theguardian.comAnti-Trump protests sweep the globe on inauguration day – in picturesPeople worldwide take to the streets after Donald Trump was sworn in as US president on Monday 000
Laura Miller @lmillerethicist.bsky.social · 25/01/2025LinkedIn lawsuit... They are accused of proving DMs to third parties to train AI - without user consent.techradar.comLinkedIn facing lawsuit over accusations private messages used to train AILinkedIn accused of secretly changing user data settings 010
Laura Miller @lmillerethicist.bsky.social · 24/01/2025I'm just getting this going! But wanted to share here, too!open.substack.comThem: What's your Substack?ME: I don't have a Substack - I'm writing a book. 020
Laura Miller @lmillerethicist.bsky.social · 21/01/2025"EU Social Media May Have Just Gotten Better The trend of quietly quitting algorithms might not go viral, but its implications for user autonomy and platform accountability are profound." The EU DSA to the rescue.hireawriter.usThe EU Law Empowering Social Media Users to Quietly Quit AlgorithmsA new EU law just made it possible for social media users to take back some power from AI-fueled feeds - learn more here. 000
Laura Miller @lmillerethicist.bsky.social · 21/01/2025Everyone wants to see themselves in a positive light. - A consideration for driving change. Make initiatives actionable. www.upworthy.com/persuasion-e...upworthy.comPersuasion expert shares how one word makes people 30% more likely to change their mindsThis tactic can immediately get someone on your side. 000
Laura Miller @lmillerethicist.bsky.social · 21/01/2025An interesting article about DEI and marketing - I'd love to hear thoughts on this. www.forbes.com/sites/gillia...forbes.comMeta, Amazon, McDonald’s: Marketing’s Role In The DEI CollapseFollowing similar actions by Amazon, McDonald’s, Walmart and Ford, Meta’s decision to dismantle its DEI initiatives is a caution about the dangers of oversimplifying complex issues. 000
Laura Miller @lmillerethicist.bsky.social · 21/01/2025We must find our path forward. But that path will likely involve rebranding many of the initiatives we covet. It's time for new messaging to maintain momentum and gain support through these times. It's time to get creative as if our future depends on it—because it does. 000
Laura Miller @lmillerethicist.bsky.social · 21/12/2024Not sure who needs to scream into the abyss with me over this. But perhaps we all should. www.cnet.com/tech/service...cnet.comNanni AI Knows Why Your Baby Is Crying. Here's How It Does ThatThe AI-powered translation app has learned to distinguish cries. 031
Laura Miller @lmillerethicist.bsky.social · 07/12/2024I’m so excited to announce that my #book will be released this Spring—hopefully even before the official release date! I hope this work adds to the conversations we need to have about how #AI #tech is influencing our world.amazon.comAI Ethics in Action: A practical guide to building modern organizations through purposeful, ethical AI innovationAI Ethics in Action: A practical guide to building modern organizations through purposeful, ethical AI innovation [Laura Miller] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. AI Ethics in Action: A practical guide to building modern organizations through purposeful, ethical AI innovation 170
Laura Miller @lmillerethicist.bsky.social · 07/12/2024Please join my community on Patreon to explore another side of my work and thoughts on technology, AI, ethics, and learning to dwell in our modern world. #Philosophy #Ethics #Photography #Technology #Society #MadWorld patreon.com/lmillerethic...patreon.comGet more from Laura Miller on PatreonMirrors of Us 031
Laura Miller @lmillerethicist.bsky.social · 26/11/2024Hiya! I'm Laura. I'm an AI ethicist, philosopher, and street photographer exploring our world and its many challenges. I'm looking forward to seeing your insights and adventures! And I hope you'll follow along with mine,too. 190