The potentials of AI are tremendously daunting, and Ella Francis PZ `25 argues against the assumed impartial decision-making of AI algorithms.
Tag: Bias In Technology
“From artificial intelligence to collective wisdom”: The power of a boundless imagination
On Oct. 19, Dr. Ruha Benjamin, sociologist, author and professor of Africana Studies at Princeton University, gave a lecture entitled “From Artificial Intelligence to Collective Wisdom.” As part of Harvey Mudd College’s “Being Human in the Age of AI” Nelson Speaker Series, Benjamin outlined the origins and effects of inequities embedded in digital power structures.
OPINION: Algorithms used to vet job candidates allow biases to slip into hiring process
Hiring algorithms may appear to be an easy way to screen candidates, but they’re rife with flaws that enforce and enact biases.


