OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Ethics and Information Technology is 24. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
An Ellulian analysis of propaganda in the context of generative AI	224
AI responsibility gap: not new, inevitable, unproblematic	136
ChatGPT is incredible (at being average)	82
Correction: Beyond transparency and explainability: on the need for adequate and contextualized user guidelines for LLM use	70
Gamification and the virtue of perspective	66
Epistemo-ethical constraints on AI-human decision making for diagnostic purposes	56
Military robots should not look like a humans	48
Socially Disruptive Technologies and Conceptual Engineering	41
The Right to Break the Law? Perfect Enforcement of the Law Using Technology Impedes the Development of Legal Systems	40
Autonomous weapon systems impact on incidence of armed conflict: rejecting the ‘lower threshold for war argument’	39
Disembodied friendship: virtual friends and the tendencies of technologically mediated friendship	38
Navigating the social dilemma of autonomous systems: normative and applied arguments	37
Conceptualizing understanding in explainable artificial intelligence (XAI): an abilities-based approach	35
Closing the responsibility gap: allocating responsibility according to prerequisite control and expectations for personal benefits	35
Why converging technologies need converging international regulation	33
Correction: ChatGPT is bullshit	33
Responsible guidelines for authorship attribution tasks in NLP	31
Life after privacy: reclaiming democracy in a surveillance society	30
Legal and ethical implications of autonomous cyber capabilities: a call for retaining human control in cyberspace	30
Tracing app technology: an ethical review in the COVID-19 era and directions for post-COVID-19	29
Legal reviews of in situ learning in autonomous weapons	27
Contextual negation by moral opposition: rethinking the ethics of (Rape) simulations	27
Engineering responsibility	27
A data-centric approach for ethical and trustworthy AI in journalism	25
Deny, dismiss and downplay: developers’ attitudes towards risk and their role in risk creation in the field of healthcare-AI	24