A deep look into Facial Recognition
We humans are incredibly good at facial recognition: normally, we are able to tell whether we know someone by looking at their face for less…
Authoritarian technological surveillance or fundamental rights? The decision should be easy.
In Europe and across the world, the use of remote biometric identification (RBI) and surveillance systems such as facial recognition, in our publicly accessible spaces,…
Technology and Big Data at the border
In border control and management, technology can act as a double-edged sword. On one hand, increasing efficiency by digitising daily functions is a welcome change…
¿Cuál es el uso de la IA y los algoritmos en la salud?
En los últimos años, la IA se ha aplicado ampliamente en el sector médico. ¿Quieres saber dónde y cómo se aplica? Estas tecnologías…
How are algorithms and IA being applied in healthcare?
In recent years, AI has been widely applied in the medical sector. Do you want to know where and how it is applied? The…
BaRT, Spotify’s personalised recommendation algorithm
You may have never heard of BaRT or you may not know who or what that is (we’re not talking about Bart Simpson here). But…
Gender inequalities in the platformization of domestic and care work
ETICAS Foundation analyzes the work of platforms of domestic and care work and conducts interviews with women who work in these platforms with the objective…
Gender discrimination in the algorithmic field: a look at the algorithms in the OASI Register
Throughout history, and still today, there have been large groups of society that have been or continue to be discriminated against for reasons such as…
La Fundación Eticas realiza una auditoría externa e independiente del sistema VioGén
Informe: Auditoría Externa del Sistema VioGén Report: External Audit of the VioGen System En España, el nivel de riesgo al que está sometida una víctima…
RisCanvi, an algorithm to predict whether a prisoner will commit a violent offense if temporarily released from jail
We humans have always dreamt of being able to predict other people’s behaviour in the future, to know beforehand what the others are going to…
Introducing “Weakening of democratic practices” as a type of social impact of algorithms in the OASI Register
OASI stands for Observatory of Algorithms with Social Impact, because the fact that the use and abuse of algorithmic systems may have negative social impacts…
VioGén, un algoritmo para predecir el riesgo de reincidencia en casos de violencia de género
El uso de algoritmos por parte de organismos públicos es cada vez más común, y un vistazo al Registro del Observatorio de Algoritmos Con Impacto…
