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Job applicants perceive AI-powered hiring process as more fair when it is blind to characteristics such as race or gender, new study finds
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Job applicants perceive AI-powered hiring process as more fair when it is blind to characteristics such as race or gender, new study finds

Is gig work compatible with employment status? Study finds reclassification benefits both workers and platforms
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Is gig work compatible with employment status? Study finds reclassification benefits both workers and platforms

Will large language models survive the coming AI innovation?
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Will large language models survive the coming AI innovation?

New research pushes back against charge that Google search engine creates partisan ‘filter bubble’
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New research pushes back against charge that Google search engine creates partisan ‘filter bubble’

Northeastern professor explores the harms linked to algorithmic systems—and what we can do about them
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Northeastern professor explores the harms linked to algorithmic systems—and what we can do about them

Northeastern professor headed to White House’s Office of Science Technology Policy
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Northeastern professor headed to White House’s Office of Science Technology Policy

Northeastern algorithm aided nursing homes during COVID-19 pandemic
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Northeastern algorithm aided nursing homes during COVID-19 pandemic

Millions of research papers are published in a year. How do scientists keep up?

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Millions of research papers are published in a year. How do scientists keep up?

The Push for Facebook Regulation Gathers Momentum
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The Push for Facebook Regulation Gathers Momentum

Humans are trying to take bias out of facial recognition programs. It’s not working–yet.

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Humans are trying to take bias out of facial recognition programs. It’s not working–yet.

Can technology reduce racial inequity? Build for Black Lives could help.

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Can technology reduce racial inequity? Build for Black Lives could help.

Long-term care facilities need staff, fast. An algorithm could provide a solution.

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Long-term care facilities need staff, fast. An algorithm could provide a solution.