Tag: Machine Learning

Algorithmic Bias Explained

Alexa, Algorithmic Bias, Amazon, Deep Learning, Gender Bias, Machine Learning

Author: N/A; Publisher: TRT World; Publication Year: 2018. The following video discusses how because algorithms are written by humans, they are not any more objective than we are. Some examples of algorithmic bias include: Amazon’s…
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Man is to Computer Programmer as Woman is to Homemaker? Debiasing Word Embeddings

Biased Data, Debiasing, Google, Machine Learning, Stereotypes

Author: Tolga Bolukbasi, Kai-Wei Chang, James Zou, et al.; Publisher: Arxiv; Publication Year: 2016. The following article discusses how machine learning applied blindly runs the risk of amplifying biases in data. Word embedding, a popular…
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Datasheets for Datasets

Algorithmic Misuse, Data Collection, Dataset Creation, Machine Learning, Reinforced Bias

Author: Timnit Gebru, Jamie Morgenstern, Briana Vecchione, Jennifer Wortman Vaughan, Hanna Wallach, Hal Daumé III, Kate Crawford; Publisher: Microsoft; Publication Year: 2019. The following proposal identifies that as the field of machine learning has grown,…
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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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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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Ethical Dilemmas in Data Science

Artificial Intelligence, European Union, General Data Protection Regulation, Machine Learning

Author: N/A; Publisher: statistics.com; Publication Year: N/A. The following article talks about the legal side of ethical data science. It talks about how the European Union passing the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in 2016…
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How Open-Source Data Labeling Technology can Mitigate Bias

Human Bias, Labeling, Machine Learning, Modeling

Author: Sean Michael Kerner; Publisher: VentureBeat; Publication Year: 2022. The following article discusses how when labeling data for modeling and machine learning, the person labeling the data can accidently introduce bias to the models. This…
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Data Ethics in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

Artificial Intelligence, Consent, Facial Recognition Systems, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Machine Learning

Author: Saurabh Mishra; Publisher: Medium; Publication Year: 2020. The following article discusses how data is very important when it comes to artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning as it acts as the fuel source for…
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How Racial Bias in Tech Has Developed the “New Jim Code”

Artificial Intelligence, Biased AI, Discriminatory Practices, Facial Recognition Systems, Human Bias, Machine Learning, Unethical AI

Author: Sarah E. Bon, Nyasha Junior; Publisher: Hyperallergic; Publication Year: 2020. The following article explores the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning in artistic research and reconstructions. Specifically, the authors explore the hidden…
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