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Harvard Business Review
5 months ago
Business

How Calibration Meetings Introduce Bias into Performance Reviews

Calibration meetings can introduce bias into performance evaluations despite their intention to eradicate bias.
Small tweaks, such as teaching meeting participants what bias looks like, can help reduce bias in calibration meetings. [ more ]
The Mercury News
5 months ago
East Bay (California)

Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price barred from prosecuting former prosecutor and loudest critic

Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price's office has been barred from prosecuting a former employee in a misdemeanor case.
The case will now be handled by the California Attorney General's Office. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
5 months ago
Social justice

Report: Data from 2022 California traffic stops shows 'pervasive pattern' of racial profiling

Black people accounted for nearly 13% of traffic stops in California in 2022, far above their 5% share of the state's population.
The data collected in the report highlights the pervasive pattern of profiling in the state and the need for policy changes. [ more ]
WIRED
6 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI May Not Steal Your Job, but It Could Stop You Getting Hired

Candidate-screening algorithms can propagate bias and fail to find the best candidate for the job.
Hilke Schellmann's book, The Algorithm, exposes the flaws in HR technology and offers practical tips for job seekers on how to beat the bots. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
6 months ago
Artificial intelligence

The Guardian view on the AI conundrum: what it means to be human is elusive | Editorial

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) will continue to fascinate and alarm people in 2024.
Regulating AI is a crucial task to prevent the amplification of bias and potential catastrophic outcomes. [ more ]
FlowingData
6 months ago
Business intelligence

Best Data Visualization Projects of 2023

Data continues on its upwards trajectory and with it comes the importance of visualization.Many charts were made in 2023.If I liked something, it was on FlowingData.
www.dw.com
6 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Interactive AI to break onto the scene in 2024 DW 12/25/2023

Barely a year ago, few people had heard of Chat GPT, Bard and Llama artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots that promised to make the world a lot more productive but would likely leave millions of people out of a job.
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