Our full response to Scotland's AI StrategyDownload Below is an excerpt from the full report. The Scotland documents we're responding to: Scoping Document, Consultation Paper. What do you think of the proposed … [Read more...] about Response to Scotland’s AI Strategy
Research summary: Warning Signs: The Future of Privacy and Security in the Age of Machine Learning
Summary contributed by Victoria Heath (@victoria_heath7), Communications Manager at Creative Commons Authors of full paper: Sophie Stalla-Bourdillon, Brenda Leong, Patrick Hall, and Andrew Burt (link provided at … [Read more...] about Research summary: Warning Signs: The Future of Privacy and Security in the Age of Machine Learning
Research summary: Troubling Trends in Machine Learning Scholarship
Mini summary (scroll down for full summary): With the explosion of people working in the domain of ML and the prevalence of the use of preprint servers like arXiv, there are some troubling trends that have been … [Read more...] about Research summary: Troubling Trends in Machine Learning Scholarship
Research summary: Social Biases in NLP Models as Barriers for Persons with Disabilities
Mini summary (scroll down for full summary): When studying for biases in NLP models, there is not enough of a focus on the impacts that phrases related to disabilities has on the more popular models and how it skews … [Read more...] about Research summary: Social Biases in NLP Models as Barriers for Persons with Disabilities
What has been published about ethical and social science considerations regarding the pandemic outbreak response efforts?
This summary introduces the results from preliminary analysis of the CORD-19 research dataset and aims to investigate the ethical and social science considerations regarding pandemic outbreak response efforts. … [Read more...] about What has been published about ethical and social science considerations regarding the pandemic outbreak response efforts?