· 2021-12-29 16:44:21+01:00
Algorithmic bias
estimated reading time: 59 min Algorithmic bias describes systematic and repeatable errors in a computer system that create unfair outcomes, such as privileging one arbitrary group of users over others. Bias can emerge from many factors, including but not limited to the design of the al
estimated reading time: 59 min Algorithmic bias describes systematic and repeatable errors in a computer system that create unfair outcomes, such as privileging one arbitrary group of users over others. Bias can emerge from many factors, including but not limited to the design of the al
· 2021-10-24 21:17:47
Twitter admits bias in algorithm for rightwing politicians and news outlets
estimated reading time: 3 min Twitter has admitted it amplifies more tweets from rightwing politicians and news outlets than content from leftwing sources.The social media platform examined tweets from elected officials in seven countries – the UK, US, Canada, France, Germany, Spain a
estimated reading time: 3 min Twitter has admitted it amplifies more tweets from rightwing politicians and news outlets than content from leftwing sources.The social media platform examined tweets from elected officials in seven countries – the UK, US, Canada, France, Germany, Spain a
· 2021-10-07 06:48:40
The Facebook whistleblower says its algorithms are dangerous. Here’s why.
estimated reading time: 12 min Today she testified in front of the Senate on the impact of Facebook on society. She reiterated many of the findings from the internal research and implored Congress to act.“I’m here today because I believe Facebook’s products harm children, stoke di
estimated reading time: 12 min Today she testified in front of the Senate on the impact of Facebook on society. She reiterated many of the findings from the internal research and implored Congress to act.“I’m here today because I believe Facebook’s products harm children, stoke di
· 2021-09-01 09:58:26
Assessment of fairness of AI based future interactive technologies for “non AI specialists”
estimated reading time: 10 min Enrico FrumentoFeb 2·9 min readEnrico Frumento (Cefriel Politecnico di Milano, Milano), Carlo Dambra (Zenabyte, Genova)AbstractSupervised ML algorithms are inherently discriminatory. They are discriminatory in the sense that use information embedded in t
estimated reading time: 10 min Enrico FrumentoFeb 2·9 min readEnrico Frumento (Cefriel Politecnico di Milano, Milano), Carlo Dambra (Zenabyte, Genova)AbstractSupervised ML algorithms are inherently discriminatory. They are discriminatory in the sense that use information embedded in t
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