Ethics and Information Technology

Papers
(The TQCC of Ethics and Information Technology is 9. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Military robots should not look like a humans89
An Ellulian analysis of propaganda in the context of generative AI79
Socially Disruptive Technologies and Conceptual Engineering72
Correction: Beyond transparency and explainability: on the need for adequate and contextualized user guidelines for LLM use51
AI responsibility gap: not new, inevitable, unproblematic51
Epistemo-ethical constraints on AI-human decision making for diagnostic purposes49
Non-empirical problems in fair machine learning41
Disembodied friendship: virtual friends and the tendencies of technologically mediated friendship40
What is the ‘personal’ in ‘personal information’?40
Digitalization of contact tracing: balancing data privacy with public health benefit39
Conceptualizing understanding in explainable artificial intelligence (XAI): an abilities-based approach38
Correction: ChatGPT is bullshit36
The Right to Break the Law? Perfect Enforcement of the Law Using Technology Impedes the Development of Legal Systems32
Legal reviews of in situ learning in autonomous weapons31
Why converging technologies need converging international regulation31
Engineering responsibility29
Technology and moral change: the transformation of truth and trust27
Responsible guidelines for authorship attribution tasks in NLP26
Tracing app technology: an ethical review in the COVID-19 era and directions for post-COVID-1925
Life after privacy: reclaiming democracy in a surveillance society24
A data-centric approach for ethical and trustworthy AI in journalism23
Deny, dismiss and downplay: developers’ attitudes towards risk and their role in risk creation in the field of healthcare-AI23
Legal and ethical implications of autonomous cyber capabilities: a call for retaining human control in cyberspace22
Calibrating machine behavior: a challenge for AI alignment20
Socially disruptive technologies and epistemic injustice20
The irresponsibility of not using AI in the military20
Ethical responsibility and computational design: bespoke surgical tools as an instructive case study20
Technologically mediated encounters with ‘nature’19
Humans, Neanderthals, robots and rights19
Design culture for Sustainable urban artificial intelligence: Bruno Latour and the search for a different AI urbanism19
Mechanic citizenship: Boston Mayor’s Office of New Urban Mechanics and the constitution of digital citizens18
The need for and nature of a normative, cultural psychology of weaponized AI (artificial intelligence)18
How can we know a self-driving car is safe?18
Psychological consequences of legal responsibility misattribution associated with automated vehicles17
Legitimacy and automated decisions: the moral limits of algocracy17
Use case cards: a use case reporting framework inspired by the European AI Act15
Ethical implications of fairness interventions: what might be hidden behind engineering choices?14
Enabling Fairness in Healthcare Through Machine Learning14
Autonomous Military Systems: collective responsibility and distributed burdens14
AWS compliance with the ethical principle of proportionality: three possible solutions14
The video gamer’s dilemmas14
Smart cities as a testbed for experimenting with humans? - Applying psychological ethical guidelines to smart city interventions13
A phenomenology and epistemology of large language models: transparency, trust, and trustworthiness13
ChatGPT is bullshit12
Urban Digital Twins and metaverses towards city multiplicities: uniting or dividing urban experiences?12
Ethical concerns in rescue robotics: a scoping review12
Algorithmic decision-making employing profiling: will trade secrecy protection render the right to explanation toothless?11
Negotiating becoming: a Nietzschean critique of large language models11
Is moral status done with words?11
The Ethics of AI in Human Resources11
Big data and the risk of misguided responsibilization11
Rethinking explainability: toward a postphenomenology of black-box artificial intelligence in medicine10
The landscape of data and AI documentation approaches in the European policy context10
Can the predictive processing model of the mind ameliorate the value-alignment problem?10
Generative AI models should include detection mechanisms as a condition for public release10
Enforcing ethical goals over reinforcement-learning policies9
Public health measures and the rise of incidental surveillance: Considerations about private informational power and accountability9
Digital temperance: adapting an ancient virtue for a technological age9
Vicarious liability: a solution to a problem of AI responsibility?9
Cobots, “co-operation” and the replacement of human skill9
A Capability Approach to worker dignity under Algorithmic Management9
A values-based approach to designing military autonomous systems9
Introduction to the topical collection on AI and responsibility9
What responsibility gaps are and what they should be9
Correction: The repugnant resolution: has Coghlan & Cox resolved the Gamer’s Dilemma?9
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