{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63233bfe008b1e0012df4699/6659dbe91ed2ac00128b63b8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 6 : AI and Equality","description":"<p>Have you already heard about AI-powered hiring practices? </p><p>Is this common practice reducing inequality, or reinforcing discrimination?&nbsp; </p><p>Some tech experts argue that AI can also be an opportunity to overcome all forms of bias, even those within humankind.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Sources:</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://racismandtechnology.center/2021/03/19/racist-technology-in-action-white-only-soap-dispensers/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Racist technology in action: White only soap dispensers</em></a><em> </em>: Racism and technology centre</p><p><a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/oct/10/amazon-hiring-ai-gender-bias-recruiting-engine\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Amazon ditched AI recruiting tool that favored men for technical jobs</em></a> : The Guardian</p><p><a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/oct/10/amazon-hiring-ai-gender-bias-recruiting-engine\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Meet Tengai, the job interview robot who won't judge you</a> : BBC&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-42384-8#author-information\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Solans, D., Beretta, A., Portela, M., Castillo, C. &amp; Monreale, A. Human Response to an AI-Based Decision Support System</em></a>: A User Study on the Effects of Accuracy and Bias.</p><p><a href=\"https://www.wired.com/story/google-timnit-gebru-ai-what-really-happened/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>What Really Happened When Google Ousted Temnit Gebru</em></a> : Wired&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/women-warnings-ai-danger-risk-before-chatgpt-1234804367/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>These Women Tried to Warn Us About AI</em></a> : Rolling Stone</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Europod"}