Topic
algorithmic bias
184 published works
Simple Justice
The Rise and Fall of Artificial Intelligence
It was going to be our savior. It was going to remove the human factor, the bias whether explicit or implicit, from the mix. Artificial intelligence would rid us of…
Mike McBride Online
Linked: AI has a racism problem, but fixing it is complicated, say experts
By Mike McBride
AI is not without bias, and maybe the best thing we can do is know that going in, instead of assuming that technology would solve this problem.… Read More The…
Data Counsel
The Not-So-Hidden FTC Guidance on Organizational Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), from Data Gathering Through Model Audits
By James A. Sherer, Nichole Sterling, Stanton Burke
Our last AI post on this blog, the New (if Decidedly Not ‘Final’) Frontier of Artificial Intelligence Regulation, touched on both the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) April 19, 2021, AI…
Internet Newsletter for Lawyers
When automated decisions fail
Managers are increasingly reliant on computer software and algorithms when assessing the performance of their staff. This is the case both in traditional forms of employment where there is a…
Workforce Bulletin
Hiring by Algorithm: Legal Issues Presented by the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Sourcing and Selection
By Adam S. Forman, Nathaniel M. Glasser
Recruiting qualified applicants and hiring top talent have always been time-consuming endeavors that come with constant worry about making a wrong hire. Added to this, the COVID-19 pandemic effectively put…
Sentencing Law and Policy
"The Intersection of Race and Algorithmic Tools in the Criminal Legal System"
The title of this post is the title of this new article authored by Vincent Southerland now available via SSRN. H ere is its abstract: A growing portion of the…
Global Regulation Tomorrow
CDEI review into bias in algorithmic decision-making
The Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation (CDEI) is an independent expert committee, led by a board of specialists, set up and tasked by the UK Government to investigate and…
Internet & Social Media Law Blog
How Can Customers Address AI Bias in Contracts with AI Providers?
By Meighan E. O'Reardon, Mia Rendar
We’ve previously touched on some of the issues caused by AI bias. We’ve described how facial recognition technology may result in discriminatory outcomes, and more recently, we’ve addressed a parade…
Internet & Social Media Law Blog
Retooling AI: Algorithm Bias and the Struggle to Do No Harm
By Pillsbury's Internet And Social Media Team
Say what you want about the digital ad you received today for the shoes you bought yesterday, but research shows that algorithms are a powerful tool in online retail and…
Internet & Social Media Law Blog
Facial Recognition, Racial Recognition and the Clear and Present Issues with AI Bias
As we’ve discussed in this space previously, the effect of AI bias, especially in connection with facial recognition, is a growing problem. The most recent example—users discovered that the Twitter…