Author: Anna Meyer
Publisher: Inc.
Publication Year: 2022
Summary: The following article looks at how ageism is an often overlooked -ism, especially in data ethics. However, ageism is happening more and more not only in AI but technology as a whole. It seems like technology is designed for younger people and has an increasingly more difficult barrier to entry. AI used in healthcare has been shown to be biased towards older generations and should be built with them in mind. This article highlights 8 steps to preventing this ageism in AI.