AI Ethics Teams Bulk Up in Size, Influence at Tech Firms
Artificial intelligence ethics teams are playing a greater role at tech companies and helping them deal with bias and fairness issues that have cropped up at companies such as Twitter.
Access Denied: Faulty Automated Background Checks Freeze Out Renters – The Markup
Computer algorithms that scan everything from terror watch lists to eviction records spit out flawed tenant screening reports. And almost nobody is watching
Open data standards design behind closed doors? - ILDA
Ana Brandusescu (McGill University) Michael Canares (StepUp Consulting) Silvana Fumega (ILDA) In June 2020, we had the opportunity to join a discussion on open contracting and inclusion organised by ...
Europe Proposes Strict Rules for Artificial Intelligence
The regulations would have far-reaching implications for tech firms like Amazon, Google, Facebook and Microsoft, which have poured resources into developing the technology.