A comparison between US data and 5,100 Stable Diffusion-generated images related to job title and crime finds the tool amplifies gender and racial stereotypes
of some some logical and objective thinking machine. — In reality generative AI, is just fancy autocomplete based on its training data. So it'll always reflect the biases of its underlying data and...
Investigation: software used for targeting medical services to US patients is infusing racial bias into decision-making about who should receive stepped-up care
Casey Ross / STAT : Tweets: @frankpasquale , @rsvassellmd , @ravindranize , @docjeffd , @uche_blackstock , @erbrod , @statnews , and @rebeccadrobbins Tweets: Frank Pasquale / @frankpasquale : “None o...
Healthcare AI has the same racial and gender biases as the data used to train it, which must be addressed if AI systems are to help make real medical decisions
Dave Gershgorn / Quartz : Tweets: @joyclee , @datasociety , @dmonett , and @davegershgorn Tweets: Doctor as Designer / @joyclee : “When you actually talk to real doctors and patients, suddenly the th...
Jack Dorsey testified that, before fix, Twitter algorithms unfairly filtered 600K accounts, including some members of Congress, from certain search results
Kris Holt / Engadget : Tweets: @jack , @jack , @jack , @jack , @jack , @jack , @jack , and @jack Tweets: @jack : In the spirit of accountability and transparency: recently we failed our intended impa...
Ex-Facebook news curators describe suppressing conservative news, being instructed to include non-trending stories, removing news about Facebook itself
on Facebook MacDailyNews : Former Facebook workers: We routinely suppressed conservative news Jason Abbruzzese / Mashable : Conservative media downplayed on Facebook? What else is new, says conservati...
Quora Opens Doors to Self Promoters, Bias and Marketeers
Quora's differentiation from more established but less respected question and answer forums has typically centered around the quality of the discussions and those participating. It's not too infreque...
Wales Discusses Political Bias on Wikipedia
Conservative blogger Robert Cox, who writes the National Debate blog, told me he was amazed at the quality of Wikipedia and thought it was a great resource. But there was something about the free onl...