New study finds that while #droughts routinely cause #foodinsecurity in Africa, their contribution to #hunger has remained steady or shrunk in recent years. Instead, widespread, long-term violence has displaced people, raised food prices, and blocked aid. https://t.co/XFnoMUTZF5
"I actually try to avoid talking about ‘deploying systems'. Deploy is a military term. It connotes a contextless dropping in. We integrate systems into particular context. When you use words like ‘integrate,’ it requires you to say ‘Integrate into what, or with whom?’" @m_c_elish
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We've been raising the alarm on this for years. If this is happening in the US imagine what's happening in countries where the primary language is not English, I.e. intelligible to the content moderation methods these sites use.
"What worries me most is, had I not been recruited into a project explicitly doing research in this space, I would likely not have even known that these types of tools are regularly used by Fortune 500 companies." - @datarinzo 👏👏👏 https://t.co/Hm6jo95iCr
Hope everyone is enjoying their week-long stint as a data scientist, the most glamorous tech job of the last 10 years, supposed to be spent analyzing sophisticated models, but really spent mostly monitoring those few stray batch import jobs that haven't finished yet.
Join us Tuesday Nov 17 for the next Uncovering Hidden Decisions: AI in Hiring with @stoyanoj and the @QPLNYC to talk about the role of #AI & automated decision systems in the #hiring process #ResponsibleAI#AIforGood Register here https://t.co/oSiUTMtBE9