Category: Bias

AI-Powered ‘Genderify’ Platform Shut Down After Bias-Based Backlash

Artificial Intelligence, Biased Data, Gender Bias, Genderify, Twitter

Author: N/A; Publisher: Synced; Publication Year: 2020. The following news article talks about Genderify, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tool designed to identify a person’s gender by analyzing their name, username or email address — has…
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Best Practices for Avoiding AI Biases in Data and Why It’s Important

Biased AI, Discriminatory Practices, Human Bias, Training Data, Unbiased Algorithms

Author: Sunil Yadav; Publisher: Baseline; Publication Year: 2022. The following article discusses how technology is created by humans and often reflects human biases. It is important to prioritize having unbiased artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms and…
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AI Ethics: Two Major Concerns it Addresses and Should it Become a Core Element in Data Science?

AI Development, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Principles

Author: Stylianos Kampakis; Publisher: The Data Scientist; Publication Year: N/A. The following article features Dr. Kampakis, a data scientist for 10 years, who addresses 2 major concerns with artificial intelligence (AI) ethics and provides 3…
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AI Ethics vs Data Ethics

Artificial Intelligence, Digital Ethics, Ethical Data, Machine Learning

Author: Steven Tiell; Publisher: Ethics of Data; Publication Year: 2020. The following visualization focuses on how a lot of terms surrounding the ethical considerations of data seem interchangeable, yet educating ourselves on what really constitutes…
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How the Responsible Use of AI can Create Safer Online Spaces

Artificial Intelligence, Discrimination, Human Bias, Inbuilt Prejudices, Training Data

Author: Steve Durbin; Publisher: World Economic Forum; Publication Year: 2022. The following article discusses how although artificial intelligence (AI) promises to improve and streamline business operations and everyday life, there are proportional increasing concerns about…
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Amazon Scholars Michael Kearns and Aaron Roth Discuss the Ethics of Machine Learning

Bias Elimination, COVID-19 Contact Tracing, Machine Learning

Author: Stephen Zorio; Publisher: Amazon: Science; Publication Year: 2020. In the following article, panelists discuss the tradeoff between accuracy and privacy when dealing with sensitive situations and machine learning (ML) models. They provide a relevant…
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Minority Report

Data Collection, Predictive Policing, Transparency

Author: Stephen Spielberg; Publisher: N/A; Publication Year: 2002. The following film starring Tom Cruise concerns a future where people are arrested by a “Pre-Crime” unit before a crime is committed. There are several biases involved…
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Talking Ethical AI with Dream11’s Abhishek Ravi

Artificial Intelligence, Fantasy Sports

Author: Sri Krishna; Publisher: Analytics India Magazine; Publication Year: 2022. The following article features an interview with an ethically-centered founder regarding artificial intelligence (AI). The fantasy sports industry makes it a relatable topic and the…
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Google Head of Ethical AI Research on Data Biases and Ethics

Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Human-Biased Decisions, Modeling

Author: N/A; Publisher: Speevr; Publication Year: 2020. The following article discusses how the cause for our data ethics concerns stems from artificial intelligence (AI) starting to work. It used to be theoretical, but now these…
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