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Artificial intelligence
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Less bias, better hires: why AI could transform recruitment for SMEs

AI inherits human biases from training data, complicating bias mitigation in recruitment.
Employers can use AI to reduce traditional biases but face challenges in recognizing soft skills.
Artificial intelligence
fromtime.com
1 day ago

When AI Erased My Disability

AI must embrace all aspects of identity, including disabilities, to reflect true diversity.
AI bias can lead to prejudiced outcomes when it ignores representation.
Personal experiences reveal the limitations of AI in accurately portraying individuals with disabilities.
Women in technology
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

When the Smartest Mind Has No Gender

AI challenges biases in perceiving intelligence by removing identity markers like race and gender.
Physical appearance often influences judgments of intellectual worth.
Large language models could democratize knowledge by focusing on ideas over creators' social status.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Less bias, better hires: why AI could transform recruitment for SMEs

AI inherits human biases from training data, complicating bias mitigation in recruitment.
Employers can use AI to reduce traditional biases but face challenges in recognizing soft skills.
Artificial intelligence
fromtime.com
1 day ago

When AI Erased My Disability

AI must embrace all aspects of identity, including disabilities, to reflect true diversity.
AI bias can lead to prejudiced outcomes when it ignores representation.
Personal experiences reveal the limitations of AI in accurately portraying individuals with disabilities.
Women in technology
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

When the Smartest Mind Has No Gender

AI challenges biases in perceiving intelligence by removing identity markers like race and gender.
Physical appearance often influences judgments of intellectual worth.
Large language models could democratize knowledge by focusing on ideas over creators' social status.
#artificial-intelligence
Artificial intelligence
fromWIRED
2 months ago

Under Trump, AI Scientists Are Told to Remove 'Ideological Bias' From Powerful Models

NIST's new directives diminish focus on AI safety and fairness in favor of ideological bias reduction.
Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

When Algorithms Listen: The Ethics of AI in Psychotherapy

AI can simulate conversation in psychotherapy but lacks genuine emotional experience.
The integration of AI raises ethical questions about authenticity and privacy.
AI's learning from biased data poses risks in therapeutic settings.
Artificial intelligence
fromWIRED
2 months ago

Under Trump, AI Scientists Are Told to Remove 'Ideological Bias' From Powerful Models

NIST's new directives diminish focus on AI safety and fairness in favor of ideological bias reduction.
Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

When Algorithms Listen: The Ethics of AI in Psychotherapy

AI can simulate conversation in psychotherapy but lacks genuine emotional experience.
The integration of AI raises ethical questions about authenticity and privacy.
AI's learning from biased data poses risks in therapeutic settings.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

We're All Hypocrites, and That's a Good Thing

Human reasoning is inherently biased, and we often construct beliefs that prioritize convenience.
Closed belief systems can lead to self-contradiction as they are challenged by new ideas.
Personal growth emerges from recognizing the limitations of our own logical frameworks.
#credibility
fromSherdog
1 month ago

Petr Yan Accuses the UFC of Showing Favoritism Toward Sean O'Malley

Yan's continuing belief that the UFC has unfairly favored O'Malley speaks to deeper issues of perceived bias and favoritism in sports management.
MMA
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Potential juror in Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial scrapped after saying disgraced rapper can 'buy his way out of jail'

During jury selection, a 48-year-old woman was dismissed after suggesting Sean 'Diddy' Combs can "buy his way out of jail," raising concerns about her bias.
NYC music
English Premier League
fromFox Sports
1 month ago

'Top six bias': Premier League accused of 'clear prejudice' after Tottenham call

The Premier League's decision to reschedule Aston Villa's match shows perceived bias against the club and its supporters.
#decision-making
UX design
fromMedium
2 months ago

HiPPO Effect in Product Design

HiPPO effect can derail effective product design by prioritizing personal preferences over empirical data.
UX design
fromMedium
2 months ago

HiPPO Effect in Product Design

HiPPO effect can derail effective product design by prioritizing personal preferences over empirical data.
#generative-ai
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Vaguely Threatening': Federal Prosecutor Queries Leading Medical Journal

Dr. Eric Rubin, editor in chief of N.E.J.M., described the recent inquiries from U.S. attorney Edward Martin Jr. as vaguely threatening, reflecting fears of political bias in scientific publication.
US news
Mental health
fromFast Company
1 month ago

How to be impressive in a job interview without sounding like a narcissist

Job interviews often mislead both candidates and employers, making them unreliable predictors of future performance.
#stereotypes
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Benefits of Overconfidence Have Been Exaggerated

The charm of overconfidence lingers if we forget survivor bias.
Mental health
#diversity
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Diverse Social Identities Can Protect Against Misinformation

Diverse social identities reduce bias and increase resilience to misinformation.
Overlapping identities tied to one group make individuals less open to new information.
Expanding social roles can build identity complexity and bridge divides.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Diverse Social Identities Can Protect Against Misinformation

Diverse social identities reduce bias and increase resilience to misinformation.
Overlapping identities tied to one group make individuals less open to new information.
Expanding social roles can build identity complexity and bridge divides.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

The 'Professors' Are Not the Enemy

Professors contribute positively to society through innovation and problem-solving, making it unjust to label them collectively as 'the enemy.'
US politics
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Are Any Aggressions Really Micro?

Microaggressions, though subtle, can significantly affect emotional well-being.
Focusing on the recipient's experience is crucial to address harm.
Educating individuals on microaggressions is critical for reducing their occurrence.
#community-notes
European startups
fromTESLARATI
2 months ago

Meta taps X's open-source algorithm for its own Community Notes system

Meta is testing a new Community Notes-style fact-checking system inspired by X, aiming to reduce political bias in information verification.
European startups
fromTESLARATI
2 months ago

Meta taps X's open-source algorithm for its own Community Notes system

Meta is testing a new Community Notes-style fact-checking system inspired by X, aiming to reduce political bias in information verification.
Mental health
fromVulture
2 months ago

The Pitt Was Testing Us

Dr. Trinity Santos challenges bias in her chaotic residency at Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center, provoking viewers to confront their own prejudices against her character.
NYC politics
fromstupidDOPE
2 months ago

Why Reddit Isn't Your Best Source for NY Cannabis Brand Reviews Right Now | stupidDOPE

Concerns over biased moderation in r/NYSCannabis reveal significant challenges to trust and transparency in online cannabis communities.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Madrid and Marseille lead anti-referee epidemic but no officials means no game | Max Rushden

Valverde's defense of referees emphasizes their humanity, reminding fans that mistakes are common in sports.
Writing
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

Women Are Revealing Their Awful Experiences With "Pretty Privilege," And It's So, So Messed Up

Pretty privilege leads to disparities in treatment based on attractiveness, impacting social interactions and opportunities.
fromWashington Post
7 months ago

Harvard exhibit weighs in on history of colonial measurements

The exhibition uses historical artifacts from the museum's collection and a variety of loaning institutions to tell the story of colonial measurements.
Science
fromMedium
7 months ago

In Search of Subtle Thinking In Complexity

Situations can blur our thinking, leading to hallucinations where biases obscure the complexity of existence. True awareness of complexity aids in simplicity.
Miscellaneous
fromNew York Post
8 months ago

Wikipedia's un-'reliable' sources, Trump got crime trend correct and other commentary

"Reducing our understanding of knowledge to assertions made by a small subset of supposedly 'reliable sources' adds bias into the encyclopedia."
Left-wing politics
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