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Racial bias in algorithms
From the UK Open Data Institute's Week in Data newsletter This week, Twitter apologised for racial bias within its image-cropping algorithm. The feature is designed to automatically crop images to ... -
The Taccle AI project
The European project ‘Improving the Skills and Competences of VET teachers and trainers in the age of Artificial Intelligence/ brings together partners from five countries to provide initial training and ... -
Accountability and algorithmic systems
There seems to be a growing awareness of the use and problems with algorithms - at least in the UK with what Boris Johnson called "a rogue algorithm" caused chaos ... -
Algorithmic bias explained
Yesterday, UK Prime Minister blamed last weeks fiasco with public examinations on a "mutant algorithm". This video by the Institute for Public Policy Research provides a more rational view on ... -
Digitalisation, Artificial Intelligence and Vocational Occupations and Skills
The Taccle AI project on Artificial Intelligence and Vocational Education and Training, has published a preprint version of a paper which has been submitted of publication to the VET network ... -
Taccle AI project - Interviews
As part of the Taccle AI project, around the impact of AI on vocational education and training in Europe, we have undertaken interviews with managers, teachers, trainers and developers in ... -
AI and Young People
Last December, the Youth Department of the Council of Europe organised a seminar on Artificial Intelligence and its Impact on Young People. The aim of the seminar was to explore ... -
European Union, AI and data strategy
Miapetra Kumpula-Natri is the rapporteur for the industry committe for European Parliament’s own-initiative on data strategy and a standing rapporteur on the World Trade Organization e-commerce negotiations in the European ... -
Learning about surveillance
I found this on the Social Media Collective website. The Social Media Collective is a network of social science and humanistic researchers, part of the Microsoft Research labs in New ... -
AI cloud computing to support formative assessment in vocational education and training
I have written before abut the the great work being done around AI by Bolton College in the UK and particularly their ADA Chatbot. One of my main interests about ...
