AI learns from organizational patterns, not intentions. Unexamined bias can become embedded in the automated systems leaders ...
Imagine that you have tried to reach a friend with whom you have an ambivalent relationship by phone or email, leaving messages, yet receiving no call in return. In a situation like this, it is easy ...
AI can be as prejudiced as humans but can also help humans overcome prejudice. Prejudice, a derogatory attitude or antipathy ...
Kelsey Davis had what might seem to be an odd reaction to seeing blatant racism on her computer screen: She was elated. Davis is the founder and CEO of CLLCTVE, a tech company based in Tulsa, Okla.
Unit bias, sometimes referred to as “unit preference” or “unit-of-account bias,” is a cognitive bias that most cryptocurrency founders exploit to attract investors. It refers to the tendency of ...
Rarely a day goes by without a news story about the behavior of U.S. judges. These stories tend to focus on their courtroom behavior and alleged bias in high-profile cases. For example, Judge Aileen ...
As the leaves begin to turn on the trees and the election nears, complaints of bias begin to land in my inbox. During political campaigns, I often ask readers to judge our work over time, not based on ...
We talk to Cristina Gonzalez, a physician at New York University, who runs a lab that uses simulations to help medical professionals check their implicit bias at the exam room door. This video is part ...
My journalism degree required a capstone project — a sort-of bachelor’s level thesis paper on a subject we were meant to dig into and understand deeply. I chose media bias because it seemed the most ...
Organizational shake-ups and accusations of political bias have disrupted mainstay news outlets of late. Contributing columnist John McCaa considers what it all means for our democracy. Michael Hogue ...
Developers of artificial intelligence are well aware, and share the concern, that their large language models could perpetuate racial and cultural biases. In response, they have tried to assemble ...
Your co-worker surprised you with a chocolate chip cookie, but a teammate took a dig at your report. As the day goes on, you’re more likely to dwell on the criticism than the act of kindness. Negative ...