AI Risks Creating a ‘Demand Machine’ for Governments, Report Warns
Route Fifty covered RethinkAI’s piece on how artificial intelligence will increase demand for government services before it increases efficiency.
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The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression
Real Skills, Real Income: Why Youth Apprenticeship Is Resonating Now
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The Perfect Tweetstorm: Microsoft’s Tay and the Cultural Politics of Machine Learning
Machine learning algorithms are increasingly used in the lifestyle domain, quietly working in the background.
Creating AI Systems That Take Culture into Account
If we want our AI systems to reflect our standards and values, how can we create AI systems that take culture into account?
The Automated Administrative State
The trend toward more prevalent and less transparent automation in agency decision-making is deeply concerning.
The Farm Bill Shows a Shift to a More Innovative Rural America
Through the establishment of a grant program that supports job-accelerator programs, rural America may become the next hub for innovation.
Towards a Deliberate Practice of Public Interest Tech
The most important thing about designing a network is to be intentional about that design.
Follow the Data! Algorithmic Transparency Starts with Data Transparency
Enacting algorithmic and data transparency will require a significant shift in culture on the part of relevant agencies.
The Moral Gray Space of AI Decisions
We need to be aware of the assumptions, biases, and background considerations that invisibly power our technologies.
The History of U.S. Housing Segregation Points to the Devastating Consequences of Algorithmic Bias
Algorithms used by the Federal Housing Authority to grant or deny federally insured mortgages relied on significantly biased variables.