Seminar 28: Update on the Facebook / Cambridge Analytica story
From The Artificial Intelligence and Society discussion group
- Alistair Knott: Uses and abuses of AI in election campaigns: Update on the Facebook / Cambridge Analytica story
This is a continuation of the earlier seminar: new material is from p29 onwards.
Some relevant articles
- Carole Cadwalladr's Observer article breaking the Christopher Wylie story (March 18 2018): 'I made Steve Bannon's psychological warfare tool': meet the data war whistleblower
- WIRED Magazine's information from 'sources close to Cambridge Analytica' (March 3 2018): Cambridge Analytica took 50M Facebook Users' data - and both companies owe answers
- Guardian story on Sandy Parakilas's revelations (March 20th 2018) 'Utterly horrifying': ex-Facebook insider says covert data harvesting was routine
- Guardian report about Aleksandr Kogan's response to accusations (March 21st 2018): Analytica Facebook scandal: I am being used as scapegoat - academic who mined data
- Guardian story about Channel 4 sting on Alexander Nix (March 19th 2018): Cambridge Analytica boasts of dirty tricks to swing elections