Digital Landscape Archives | Issues in Science and Technology http://live-issues-asu.pantheonsite.io/topic/digital-landscape/ The best minds on the most important topics. Thu, 07 Aug 2025 19:19:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://issues.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/cropped-issues-favicon-32x32.png Digital Landscape Archives | Issues in Science and Technology http://live-issues-asu.pantheonsite.io/topic/digital-landscape/ 32 32 Cultivating Mastery in Place https://issues.org/indigenous-entrepreneurship-feldman-kayaani-george/ https://issues.org/indigenous-entrepreneurship-feldman-kayaani-george/#respond Mon, 04 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=46444 Diné entrepreneurs entwine economic renewal with mutual obligation, providing a model of regional economic development that serves the community.

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]]> https://issues.org/indigenous-entrepreneurship-feldman-kayaani-george/feed/ 0 To Fix Health Misinformation, Think Beyond Fact Checking https://issues.org/to-fix-health-misinformation-think-beyond-fact-checking/ https://issues.org/to-fix-health-misinformation-think-beyond-fact-checking/#respond Tue, 07 May 2024 13:39:42 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=42312 When tackling the problem of misinformation, people often think first of content and its accuracy. But contering misinformation by fact-checking every erroneous or misleading claim traps organizations in an endless game of… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/to-fix-health-misinformation-think-beyond-fact-checking/feed/ 0 “AI Is a Tool, and Its Values Are Human Values.” https://issues.org/interview-godmother-ai-fei-fei-li/ https://issues.org/interview-godmother-ai-fei-fei-li/#respond Tue, 09 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=41989 Fei-Fei Li has been called the godmother of AI for her pioneering work in computer vision and image recognition. Li invented ImageNet, a foundational large-scale dataset that has contributed to key developments… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/interview-godmother-ai-fei-fei-li/feed/ 0 How Health Data Integrity Can Earn Trust and Advance Health https://issues.org/health-data-integrity-lennerz-schneider-lauterbach/ https://issues.org/health-data-integrity-lennerz-schneider-lauterbach/#respond Mon, 12 Feb 2024 15:50:09 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=41007 Imagine a scenario in which Mary, an individual with a rare disease, has agreed to share her medical records for a research project aimed at finding better treatments for genetic disorders. Mary’s… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/health-data-integrity-lennerz-schneider-lauterbach/feed/ 0 Living Computers https://issues.org/living-computers-computer-science-margonelli/ https://issues.org/living-computers-computer-science-margonelli/#respond Wed, 24 Jan 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=41037 In 1967, the idea of computer science as a distinct discipline seemed outlandish enough that three leaders of the movement felt the need to write a letter to Science addressing the question,… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/living-computers-computer-science-margonelli/feed/ 0 To Reckon with Generative AI, Make It a Public Problem https://issues.org/ai-public-problem-ananny/ https://issues.org/ai-public-problem-ananny/#respond Tue, 16 Jan 2024 09:36:24 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=41216 Often, problems that seem narrow and purely technical are best tackled if they’re recast as “public problems,” a concept put forth almost a century ago by philosopher and educator John Dewey. Examples… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/ai-public-problem-ananny/feed/ 0 How AI Sets Limits for Human Aspiration https://issues.org/ai-limits-human-aspiration-dick-chun-canute/ https://issues.org/ai-limits-human-aspiration-dick-chun-canute/#respond Tue, 16 Jan 2024 09:29:28 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=41211 We are watching “intelligence” being redefined as the tasks that an artificial intelligence can do. Time and again, generative AI is pitted against human counterparts, with textual and visual outputs measured against… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/ai-limits-human-aspiration-dick-chun-canute/feed/ 0 History Can Help Us Chart AI’s Future https://issues.org/ai-history-future-li/ https://issues.org/ai-history-future-li/#respond Tue, 16 Jan 2024 09:20:25 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=41206 Current technical approaches to preventing harm from artificial intelligence and machine learning largely focus on bias in training data and careless (even malicious) misuse. To be sure, these are crucial steps, but… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/ai-history-future-li/feed/ 0 Ground Truths Are Human Constructions https://issues.org/ai-ground-truths-human-constructions-jaton/ https://issues.org/ai-ground-truths-human-constructions-jaton/#respond Tue, 16 Jan 2024 09:11:38 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=41200 Artificial intelligence algorithms are human-made, cultural constructs, something I saw first-hand as a scholar and technician embedded with AI teams for 30 months. Among the many concrete practices and materials these algorithms… Read More

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]]> https://issues.org/ai-ground-truths-human-constructions-jaton/feed/ 0 The Question Isn’t Asset or Threat; It’s Oversight https://issues.org/ai-oversight-didier/ https://issues.org/ai-oversight-didier/#respond Tue, 16 Jan 2024 09:03:11 +0000 https://issues.org/?p=41195 As part of a research group studying generative AI with France’s Académie Nationale de Médecine, I was surprised by some clinicians’ technological determinism—their immediate assumption that this technology would, on its own,… Read More

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