Awesome, not awesome.
#Awesome
"In a new perspective paper, Stanford faculty discuss sex, gender and race bias in medicine and how these biases could be perpetuated by AI devices. The authors suggest several short- and long-term approaches to prevent AI-related bias, such as changing policies at medical funding agencies and scientific publications to ensure the data collected for studies are diverse, and incorporating more social, cultural and ethical awareness into university curricula." - Learn More from Stanford News >
#Not Awesome
"When Detroit police arrested Robert Williams with the help of facial recognition technology, they thought they may have found a suspect in a case involving the theft of $3,800 worth of watches. Williams says he was shocked – he'd never been in trouble with the law before. Facial recognition technology has proliferated among police departments across the country, who say it's been key in helping solve some of the toughest crimes. But with no well-established national guidelines governing how police should use the technology, three Black men have come forward since last summer alleging wrongful arrest due in part to facial recognition." - Learn More from CBS News >
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