3 questions with Michael Kearns: Designing socially aware algorithms and models Amazon Science spoke to Michael Kearns about the upcoming Machine Learning Summit and exciting recent developments in socially aware algorithm design. Computer and Information Science caret-arrow Social Norms for Algorithms
Michael Kearns and Diana Mutz elected to the National Academy of Sciences As newly elected members of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, Michael Kearns and Diana Mutz join a class of honored scholars recognized for their unique and ongoing contributions to original research. Communication Computer and Information Science Political Science caret-arrow Social Norms for Algorithms
Prof. Coglianese contemplates a future of digitally automated government In a new paper, Cary Coglianese considers a key question raised by government agencies’ increased use of digital automation powered by artificial intelligence: Can U.S. administrative law accommodate a future in which most government functions are automated? Law Political Science caret-arrow Social Norms for Algorithms
How Artificial Intelligence Can Slow the Spread of COVID-19 Hamsa Bastani spoke with Wharton Business Daily about a new machine learning approach to COVID-19 testing at the Greek border. Operations Information and Decisions caret-arrow Social Norms for Algorithms
What is an “algorithm”? It depends whom you ask In a recent MIT Tech Review op-ed, Kristian Lum examines the effect of unclear definitions of the term “algorithm” and emphasizes that focus on these systems should be shifted from their design to their impact. Computer and Information Science caret-arrow Social Norms for Algorithms
Who Should Stop Unethical A.I.? At artificial-intelligence conferences, researchers are increasingly alarmed by what they see. Michael Kearns and Aaron Roth comment on some of the challenges in the self-regulated world of AI, especially when it comes to bias and the application of AI in recognition and identity, in this recent New Yorker article. Computer and Information Science caret-arrow Social Norms for Algorithms
Women in Data Science Podcast: Kristian Lum Kristian Lum describes how following her interests has led her on an everchanging career path across business, public service, and academia on this episode of the WiDS Podcast. Computer and Information Science caret-arrow Social Norms for Algorithms
The Ethical Algorithm: 2021 AAP PROSE Award Winner Michael Kearns and Aaron Roth's book "The Ethical Algorithm: The Science of Socially Aware Algorithm Design" was announced as a 2021 PROSE Physical Science and Mathematics Category Winner in Computing & Information Sciences. Computer and Information Science caret-arrow Social Norms for Algorithms
The Technical Limits of AI Ethics Kristian Lum joins the Carnegie Council Audio Podcast to discuss efforts to bridge the gap between the "idealism" of AI ethics and the facts of life. Computer and Information Science caret-arrow Social Norms for Algorithms
Moral Code Pennsylvania Gazette contributor Daniel Akst spoke with Michael Kearns about what might make an algorithm ethical and how we can manage the tradeoffs this might entail. Computer and Information Science caret-arrow Social Norms for Algorithms
