Seminars

Vijay Keswani, Duke University.   The expanding capabilities of AI come with a surge in the reports of societal and personal harms related to its use. Examples range from systemic biases in AI decision-aid tools in healthcare and policing to stereotype propagation in AI-based search and translation tools. Technical research on mitigating such harms forward… Read More »How Do We Involve People in AI Decision-Making? Towards Effective Participatory AI Designs

Swati Gupta, MIT. When someone is denied a job, offered a different price for the same goods or services, or declined a loan, intent to discriminate is often not the case. The decision system applies the same data and rules to all and yet has a disproportionate effect on various groups. The causes of such… Read More »New Algorithmic Challenges for Ethical Decision-Making