🔬 Original article by Aixa Lacroix from Encode Justice Canada This is a part of our Recess series in which university students from across Canada briefly explain key concepts in AI that young people should know about: … [Read more...] about AI Applications in Agriculture: Sustainable Farming
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Bridging Systems: Open Problems for Countering Destructive Divisiveness Across Ranking, Recommenders, and Governance
🔬 Research Summary by Luke Thorburn, a PhD student at King’s College London, where he works on the design of algorithms to mitigate conflict risks. [Original paper by Aviv Ovadya and Luke Thorburn] Overview: … [Read more...] about Bridging Systems: Open Problems for Countering Destructive Divisiveness Across Ranking, Recommenders, and Governance
Levels of AGI: Operationalizing Progress on the Path to AGI
🔬 Research Summary by Meredith Ringel Morris, Director of Human-AI Interaction Research at Google DeepMind; she is also an Affiliate Professor at the University of Washington, and is an ACM Fellow and member of the ACM … [Read more...] about Levels of AGI: Operationalizing Progress on the Path to AGI
The Case for Anticipating Undesirable Consequences of Computing Innovations Early, Often, and Across Computer Science
🔬 Research Summary by Rock Yuren Pang, whose focus is on using HCI methods, crowdsourcing, and large language models to support researchers in anticipating the social impact of their work. [Original paper by Rock … [Read more...] about The Case for Anticipating Undesirable Consequences of Computing Innovations Early, Often, and Across Computer Science
In Consideration of Indigenous Data Sovereignty: Data Mining as a Colonial Practice
🔬 Research Summary by Jennafer Shae Roberts, a social science researcher with Accel AI Institute specializing in AI and ethics from a decolonial perspective. [Original paper by Jennafer Shae Roberts and Laura … [Read more...] about In Consideration of Indigenous Data Sovereignty: Data Mining as a Colonial Practice