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Group Backed by Top Companies Moves to Combat A.I. Bias

Evaluating the tech, often used to screen job candidates

“...Every algorithm has human values embedded in it, and this gives us another lens to look at that, said Nuala O’Connor, senior vice president for digital citizenship at Walmart. 'This is practical and operational.' ..'The promise of this new era of data and A.I. is going to be lost if we don’t do this responsibly,' said Kenneth Chenault, co-chairman of the group and a former chief executive of American Express, which has agreed to adopt the anti-bias tool kit." (NYT, 8 December 21)

Posted: December 12, 2021, 11:50 AM