AIMC Topic: Prejudice

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Comparing discriminatory behavior against AI and humans.

Scientific reports
Although discrimination is typically believed to occur from well-defined categories like ethnicity, disability, and sex, studies have found that discrimination persists in minimal conditions lacking such categories. Participants have been found to pr...

Predicting personality or prejudice? Facial inference in the age of artificial intelligence.

Current opinion in psychology
Facial inference, a cornerstone of person perception, has traditionally been studied through human judgments about personality traits and abilities based on people's faces. Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have introduced new dimension...

[Do artificial intelligence systems reason in the same way as clinicians when making diagnoses?].

La Revue de medecine interne
Clinical reasoning is at the heart of physicians' competence, as it allows them to make diagnoses. However, diagnostic errors are common, due to the existence of reasoning biases. Artificial intelligence is undergoing unprecedented development in thi...

Could a rising robot workforce make humans less prejudiced?

The American psychologist
Automation is becoming ever more prevalent, with robot workers replacing many human employees. Many perspectives have examined the economic impact of a robot workforce, but here we consider its social impact: How will the rise of robot workers affect...

Investigation of bias in an epilepsy machine learning algorithm trained on physician notes.

Epilepsia
Racial disparities in the utilization of epilepsy surgery are well documented, but it is unknown whether a natural language processing (NLP) algorithm trained on physician notes would produce biased recommendations for epilepsy presurgical evaluation...

The Ugly Truth About Ourselves and Our Robot Creations: The Problem of Bias and Social Inequity.

Science and engineering ethics
Recently, there has been an upsurge of attention focused on bias and its impact on specialized artificial intelligence (AI) applications. Allegations of racism and sexism have permeated the conversation as stories surface about search engines deliver...

The Origins of Social Categorization.

Trends in cognitive sciences
Forming conceptually-rich social categories helps people to navigate the complex social world by allowing them to reason about the likely thoughts, beliefs, actions, and interactions of others, as guided by group membership. Nevertheless, social cate...