Tag: Misinformation
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Bias, Racism and Lies: Facing Up to the Unwanted Consequences of AI
AI Development, Artificial Intelligence, Consumer Privacy, Facebook, International AI Regulation, Misinformation, TwitterAuthor: N/A; Publisher: United Nations News; Publication Year: 2020. The following article discusses how artificial intelligence (AI) development is especially problematic for countries where governments do not have the ability to effectively regulate consumer privacy…
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3 Ways to Spot a Bad Statistic
Author: Mona Chalabi; Publisher: TED; Publication Year: N/A. The following article warns us of the dangers of misleading statistics and the lack of accountability and incentives that private companies have to produce reliable stats. It…
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Ethical and Social Risks of Harm from Language Models
Access, Automation, Discrimination, Environmental Harms, Exclusion, Information Hazards, Language Models, Malicious Uses, Misinformation, Risks, ToxicityAuthor: Laura Weidinger et. al.; Publisher: DeepMind; Publication Year: 2021. The following research paper helps organize the risk landscape associated with large-scale Language Models (LMs). To advance responsible innovation, a thorough understanding of the potential…
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WiDS podcast Episode 28, Karen Hao, Covering AI and Ethics Washing in the Tech Industry
Author: Margo Gerritsen, Karen Hao; Publisher: Women in Data Science Podcast; Publication Year: N/A. In the following podcast episode, the focus is on Karen Hao who wrote an influential article in MIT Technology Review describing…
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Can the Film Industry Be Trusted with AI Technology?
Author: Ed Lamb; Publisher: The New Statesman; Publication Year: 2021. The following article addresses the recent documentary about chef and TV personality Anthony Bourdain, where artificial intelligence (AI) was used to recreate his voice in…