Sometimes AI backfires
In some cases AI solutions go wrong, introducing biases. For example:
- Los Angeles is suing IBM for allegedly misappropriating data it collected with its ubiquitous weather app.
- Optum is being investigated by regulators for creating an algorithm that allegedly recommended that doctors and nurses pay more attention to white patients than to sicker black patients.
- Goldman Sachs is being investigated by regulators for using an AI algorithm that allegedly discriminated against women by granting larger credit limits to men than women on their Apple cards.
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