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View article: Robodebt: A Socio-Technical Case Study of Public Sector Information Systems Failure
Robodebt: A Socio-Technical Case Study of Public Sector Information Systems Failure Open
Large-scale public sector information systems (PSIS) that administer social welfare payments face considerable challenges. Between 2014 and 2023, an Australian government agency conceived and implemented the Online Compliance Intervention …
View article: Failures in the Loop: Human Leadership in AI-Based Decision-Making
Failures in the Loop: Human Leadership in AI-Based Decision-Making Open
The dark side of AI has been a persistent focus in discussions of popular science and academia (Appendix A), with some claiming that AI is "evil" [1] . Many commentators make compelling arguments for their concerns. Techno-elites have also…
View article: Edge Computing and IoT Data Breaches: Security, Privacy, Trust, and Regulation
Edge Computing and IoT Data Breaches: Security, Privacy, Trust, and Regulation Open
Edge computing is an emerging computing paradigm representing decentralized and distributed information technology architecture [1]. The demand for edge computing is primarily driven by the increased number of smart devices and the Interne…
View article: Public Interest Technology for Innovation in Global Development: Recommendations for Launching PIT Projects
Public Interest Technology for Innovation in Global Development: Recommendations for Launching PIT Projects Open
This paper serves as an Introduction to the Public Interest Technology (PIT) for Innovation in Global Development Special Issue, based on a workshop of the same title held in September 2023. The paper's contribution is in proposing recomme…
View article: Cyber Crime and Social Media
Cyber Crime and Social Media Open
The internet in India is growing rapidly. It has given rise to new opportunities in the field of entertainment, business, sports, education, and many more. With the advent and increasing use of the internet, businesses have crossed the bar…
View article: Property Rights Protection and Economic Growth in Nigeria: An Institution Economic Perspective
Property Rights Protection and Economic Growth in Nigeria: An Institution Economic Perspective Open
Objective- This study seeks to examine property rights protection in Nigeria and how it affects economic growth using an institution economic perspective. Approach- The variables of the study are real gross domestic product (RGDP), propert…
View article: The Current State and Future Trajectory of the Sharing Economy: A Multi-Stakeholder Perspective
The Current State and Future Trajectory of the Sharing Economy: A Multi-Stakeholder Perspective Open
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a transformative impact on social and economic value, as well as the role of mediating technology and regulation driving participation in the sharing economy. Considering the consequences that such transformat…
View article: The Crowdsourced Panopticon: Conformity and Control on Social Media—Jeremy Weissman (New York, NY, USA: Rowman & Littlefield, 2021)
The Crowdsourced Panopticon: Conformity and Control on Social Media—Jeremy Weissman (New York, NY, USA: Rowman & Littlefield, 2021) Open
The provocative cover of Jeremy Weissman’s debut monograph captures well the new visibility we are all subject to. Reminiscent of the times we live in, is the idea of the “photoborg” [1] .
View article: Call for Senior Editors and Associate Editors of the IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society
Call for Senior Editors and Associate Editors of the IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society Open
The IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society (TTS or Transactions) is a publication of the IEEE Society on the Social Implications of technology (IEEE SSIT) established in 2020 [1] , [2] . The IEEE TTS is technically co-sponsored by the…
View article: Publishing for Impact: Interdisciplinary Reflections
Publishing for Impact: Interdisciplinary Reflections Open
The term research impact is variously defined in academic scholarship, by national and international research funding bodies, publishers, and other relevant entities, although common definitional elements exist. Concise definitions describ…
View article: Advancing the productivity of science with citizen science and artificial intelligence
Advancing the productivity of science with citizen science and artificial intelligence Open
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View article: Securitization for Sustainability of People and Place
Securitization for Sustainability of People and Place Open
Security and securitization can be defined in numerous ways. For example, an all-hazards approach to (national) security has been considered in the literature whereby we may refer to economic, environmental, and energy security [1], in add…
View article: AI in Cybersecurity: The Paradox
AI in Cybersecurity: The Paradox Open
Modern artificial intelligence is inherently paradoxical in many ways. While AI aims to increase automation, it also requires more intimate human involvement to reflect on the insights generated (automation paradox). While AI results in jo…
View article: Socio-Technical Ecosystem Considerations: An Emergent Research Agenda for AI in Cybersecurity
Socio-Technical Ecosystem Considerations: An Emergent Research Agenda for AI in Cybersecurity Open
Cybersecurity continues to be a key element of national security. Given that critical infrastructure is powered by digital systems, any disruption to the flow of vital services has the potential effect of causing harm to citizens, organiza…
View article: Designing AI Using a Human-Centered Approach: Explainability and Accuracy Toward Trustworthiness
Designing AI Using a Human-Centered Approach: Explainability and Accuracy Toward Trustworthiness Open
One of the major criticisms of Artificial Intelligence is its lack of explainability. A claim is made by many critics that without knowing how an AI may derive a result or come to a given conclusion, it is impossible to trust in its outcom…
View article: Can God Be an AI With Robo-Priests?
Can God Be an AI With Robo-Priests? Open
“You may love your computer, but your computer [and AI] do not love you” (Kallistos Ware) [1, p. 26] .
View article: Invited Panels
Invited Panels Open
With our rapidly growing digital footprints, there has been a lot of talk regarding privacy of individuals.Intelligent Reality is bringing an added layer of complexity, with many technologies like wearables, Digital Twins, and IoT fusing t…
View article: What Happens to COVID-19 Data After the Pandemic? Socio-Technical Lessons
What Happens to COVID-19 Data After the Pandemic? Socio-Technical Lessons Open
The COVID-19 global pandemic outbreak meant a complete reevaluation of societal interactions, business processes, and government policies. For decades, the scientific and technical communities had contemplated the possibility of an all-out…
View article: Emerging Technologies, Evolving Threats: Next-Generation Security Challenges
Emerging Technologies, Evolving Threats: Next-Generation Security Challenges Open
Security is a fundamental human requirement. We desire the security of our person against injury, security of our capability to provide for our families, security of income linked to needs (food, water, clothing, and shelter), and much mor…
View article: Digital Design With Children in Mind
Digital Design With Children in Mind Open
A conversation between Nishan Chelvachandran, founder of Iron Lakes and chair of IEEE SA’s Trustworthy Technological Implementations of Children’s Online and Offline Experiences Industry Connections Programme, and Katina Michael, director …
View article: Co-Designing Location-Based Services for Individuals Living With Dementia: An Overview of Present and Future Modes of Operation
Co-Designing Location-Based Services for Individuals Living With Dementia: An Overview of Present and Future Modes of Operation Open
Dementia is an encompassing term used to define a series of 'neurological conditions, of which the major symptom includes a global decline in brain function' [17]. Alzheimer's Disease International [6] reports that every three seconds, one…