Topic	Subtopic/tags	Related Qn	Upvoted
Consumer welfare in the age of tech monopolies	‣	We can invite Oliver	YES
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social media content curation			YES
hooked & behavior design	‣		YES
tech worker and salaries gap			S
Y
Data usage and privacy	Google haha	Vini	E
Surveviliance Capitalism and Gov reg of big tech			S
Y
Potential societal risks and problems from virtual/mixed reality	Metaverse		S
Y
Challenges and Opportunity for Facebook (Meta)		Seems like Sherya’s already curated good readings on this! (Guest: Shreya)	Y
E
Correcting algorithmic biases in machine learning	[Book] The ethical algorithm		E
Academic research: Big tech living and making profits off the non-so-profitable academia

Readings

Esther’s recommendation (ongoing notes)

Xavi’s recommendations:

https://www.kdnuggets.com/2019/03/openai-gpt-2-model-hype-controversy.html

Should we have to provide source code for models with potential malicious applications?

Session 3: Shit ethics lesson (deontolgy vs consequentalism vs virtue ethics) with a cool conversation surrounding:
Isabel’s tutorial topics
Esther’s friends recommendation
Experimental evidence of massive-scale emotional contagion through social networks: Facebook’s research
What’s Wrong With Big Tech? Three Stanford Professors Think They Know. - The New York Times
Stanford and the Ethical Dilemma of Silicon Valley’s Next Generation - The Ringer
Big Tech, Big Checks: The Role of Tech Giant in Shaping Academic Research - Stanford Politics

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