Fiction
An AI is trained on student data from Oklahoma schools, and is meant to predict student data across the US
What is Representation Bias?
National Institute of Standards & Technology confirmed that may algorithms are 10-100 times more likely to misidentify Black and Asian faces compared to white faces.
What is Evaluation Bias?
A medical model designed to detect lung cancer is used to detect skin cancer
What is Deployment Bias?
Amazon had to drop its AI hiring tool because it was noticeably biased against women's resumes, due to men being favored in the tech industry beforehand.
What is Historical Bias?
An AI chatbot was trained on religious texts and forums on religious topics, making it morel likely to push religious concepts and spit spiritual jargon towards users
What is Learning Bias?
OpenAI claims ChatGPT to be "PHD level" at several subjects, and measures its "intelligence" using multiple academic tests, like the Bar exam
What is Measurement Bias?
A chart is created to visualize salary data among all industries, concluding that salaries increase as you spend more time within an industry, which is not the case for athletes, who often have their highest salaries during their physical prime
What is Aggregation Bias?
"The National Highway Transit Safety Administration found that women are 17% more likely to be killed in car crashes. After further examining crash test protocols, it found that car manufacturers either excluded female crash test dummies from their tests completely or only placed the female dummies in the passenger seat. "
- Pragmatic Institute: Common Types of Data Bias
What is Historical Bias?
Data is aggregated to determine quality of life among generations in the US using average salary, while forgetting to consider inflation, and the increasing cost of living
What is Measurement Bias?
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What is Learning Bias?