On this page you will find Blog Post 6 – The Economics of AI. The instructions for this post are located HERE or in Module 5 week 1.
Ethical OS and Risk Zones
This article was definitely a summarization of what we have read, watched, and discussed over prior weeks. Now that it's time to catergorize and break down each zone, I am able to summarize from a different lens. Zone 1: Truth, Disinformation, and Propaganda Social...
Blog Post 6: Ethical OS
Risk Zone 1: Trust, Disinformation, and Propaganda This risk zone focuses on how information can be manipulated or misrepresented through technology. The Center for Humane Technology (CHT) explains that social media platforms are primarily designed to maximize user...
Ethical OS Risk Zones
Ethical OS Risk Zones Zone 1: Truth, Disinformation, and Propaganda. In this zone we focus on disinformation and propaganda being spread by technology. In the 2023 article AI in Social Work, it discusses client misdiagnosis due to AI. Misdiagnosing is dangerous for a...
Blog Post 6-Economics
Zone 1: Truth, Disinformation, and Propaganda I feel like throughout our modules a Zone 1 connection could be found. However, I related ideas between Zone 1 and the article in Module 4 titled, “The Digital Divide Is a Human Rights Issue:...
Ethical OS and constructing the future
Blog Post 6- Ethical OS and constructing the future Zone 2: Addiction and the Dopamine Economy Thinking of risk zone 2 and calling for tech designers, as well as users, to consider and understand how tech affects human interaction and our physical/mental self....
Blog Post #7- Ethical OS risk zones
Risk Zone 2- Addiction and dopamine economy Throughout this post I will continue to circle back to this zone as I feel the addictive nature of technology (social media specifically) is the linchpin and gravitational center of how we got to where we are. In the video...
Ethical OS
Technological innovation and advancement have become the axis of which the world is connected and operates. With the advancement of the internet, technologies such as AI, and smart phones have thrusted the world into their dependence. While these advances may help...
Screens, Support, and Self-Care
Technology is changing everything about how we show up as social workers, how we connect, communicate, and even how we think about safety and advocacy. Whether it’s telehealth, electronic documentation, or social media, tech can make our work more accessible but also...
Post 6
Zone 1: Truth, Disinformation, and Propaganda Bibbs's article discusses how technology rapidly disseminates information, including misinformation about public health (COVID-19) and social issues (racial violence). It highlights social workers' responsibility to help...
Ethical OS
With the rapid advancement of social work comes an urgent call to address the ethical implications of technology and its profound impact. Let us examine four crucial ethical risk zones and explore how they intersect with social work practices. Risk Zone 1: Truth,...