|| Algorithmic Bias || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
New work led by several universities, including Johns Hopkins, shows that neural networks built from biased Internet data teach robots to enact toxic stereotypes
Algorithmic Bias || Media Article || Medium (5-10 min)
Researchers found the platform’s algorithms promoted roles to certain users; company pledges to continue work in removing bias from recommendations
|| Algorithmic Bias || Media Article || Medium (5-10 min)
Contract drivers say algorithms terminate them by email—even when they have done nothing wrong.
|| Algorithmic Bias || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
Company pays $3,500 to Bogdan Kulynych who demonstrated flaw in image cropping software
|| Algorithmic Bias || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
|| Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
Software developers and city governments are rethinking how and when to use algorithms that promise to curb crime
|| Facial Recognition || Media Article || Medium (5-10 min)
Hackers are pioneering new ways of tricking facial-recognition systems, from cutting the eyes out of photos to making a portrait ‘nod’ with artificial intelligence
|| Facial Recognition || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
U.S. lawmakers are moving ahead with efforts to ban facial recognition software even as the technology helps identify supporters of President Donald Trump who ransacked their workplace and forced them to evacuate this month.
|| Health and Medical Applications || Media Article || Short (5 min or less)
A group of quantum computing experts are raising ethical concerns about the technology’s potential to accelerate human DNA manipulation.