The Myth of Neutrality - How AI is Widening Social Divides

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Overview

Explores how AI systems perpetuate and amplify societal biases, examining real-world examples of algorithmic discrimination and discussing potential solutions for building more equitable AI technologies.

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    - Introduction to AI and Bias -- Overview of AI technologies and their societal impact -- Definition and types of biases in AI systems - Historical Context of AI Bias -- Evolution of AI and its societal role -- Notable incidents of AI-related discrimination - Mechanisms of Bias in AI -- Data bias and its origins -- Algorithmic bias and decision-making processes -- Feedback loops and bias amplification - Case Studies of Algorithmic Discrimination -- Facial recognition and racial profiling -- Bias in hiring algorithms -- Disparities in healthcare AI - Societal Impact of AI-Driven Bias -- Marginalization of communities -- Economic and social disparities -- Legal and ethical considerations - Frameworks for Analyzing AI Bias -- Cross-disciplinary approaches to studying bias -- Intersectional analysis of bias in AI systems - Approaches to Mitigating Bias in AI -- Data collection and preprocessing techniques -- Algorithm design and fairness constraints -- Post-deployment monitoring and auditing - Building Equitable AI Technologies -- Community-involved AI design -- Policy and regulation for equitable AI -- Collaborative efforts between technologists, policymakers, and communities - Future Directions and Challenges -- Emerging technologies and new forms of bias -- Long-term strategies for AI fairness - Conclusion -- Summary of key insights -- Recommendations for stakeholders in AI development - Additional Resources -- Recommended readings and case studies -- Online forums and communities for ongoing discussions

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