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How Flawed Data Aggravates Inequality in Credit
Edmund L. Andrews
Aug 06, 2021
News

AI offers new tools for calculating credit risk. But it can be tripped up by noisy data, leading to disadvantages for low-income and minority borrowers.

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How Flawed Data Aggravates Inequality in Credit

Edmund L. Andrews
Machine LearningFinance, BusinessAug 06

AI offers new tools for calculating credit risk. But it can be tripped up by noisy data, leading to disadvantages for low-income and minority borrowers.

The Open-Source Movement Comes to Medical Datasets
Edmund L. Andrews
Aug 02, 2021
News

Hoping to spur crowd-sourced AI applications in health care, Stanford’s AIMI center is expanding its free repository of datasets for researchers around the world.

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The Open-Source Movement Comes to Medical Datasets

Edmund L. Andrews
HealthcareMachine LearningAug 02

Hoping to spur crowd-sourced AI applications in health care, Stanford’s AIMI center is expanding its free repository of datasets for researchers around the world.

How Artificial Neural Networks Help Us Understand Neural Networks in the Human Brain
Andrew Myers
Jul 27, 2021
News

Experts from psychology, neuroscience, and AI settle a seemingly intractable historical debate in neuroscience — opening a world of possibilities for using AI to study the brain.

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How Artificial Neural Networks Help Us Understand Neural Networks in the Human Brain

Andrew Myers
Machine LearningJul 27

Experts from psychology, neuroscience, and AI settle a seemingly intractable historical debate in neuroscience — opening a world of possibilities for using AI to study the brain.

Rooting Out Anti-Muslim Bias in Popular Language Model GPT-3
Andrew Myers
Jul 22, 2021
News

This “severe” bias must be addressed before these language models become ingrained in real-world tasks. 

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Rooting Out Anti-Muslim Bias in Popular Language Model GPT-3

Andrew Myers
Natural Language ProcessingMachine LearningJul 22

This “severe” bias must be addressed before these language models become ingrained in real-world tasks. 

De-Identifying Medical Patient Data Doesn’t Protect Our Privacy
Katharine Miller
Jul 19, 2021
News

A Stanford researcher makes the case that de-identifying health records used for research doesn’t offer anonymity and hinders the learning health system.

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De-Identifying Medical Patient Data Doesn’t Protect Our Privacy

Katharine Miller
HealthcareJul 19

A Stanford researcher makes the case that de-identifying health records used for research doesn’t offer anonymity and hinders the learning health system.

Why AI Struggles To Recognize Toxic Speech on Social Media
Edmund L. Andrews
Jul 13, 2021
News

AI speech police are smart and fast, so why is there a gap between strong algorithmic performance and reality? 

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Why AI Struggles To Recognize Toxic Speech on Social Media

Edmund L. Andrews
Design, Human-Computer InteractionMachine LearningCommunications, MediaJul 13

AI speech police are smart and fast, so why is there a gap between strong algorithmic performance and reality? 

Using Artificial Intelligence to Understand Why Students are Struggling
Edmund L. Andrews
Jul 12, 2021
News

Stanford researchers created a program to help when students get stuck in self-paced digital learning.

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Using Artificial Intelligence to Understand Why Students are Struggling

Edmund L. Andrews
Design, Human-Computer InteractionEducation, SkillsJul 12

Stanford researchers created a program to help when students get stuck in self-paced digital learning.

Future of Work: Beyond Bossware and Job-Killing Robots
Katharine Miller
Jul 06, 2021
News

To encourage a human-centered workplace, we must rethink AI-driven automation, bossware, labor taxes, and corporate R&D.

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Future of Work: Beyond Bossware and Job-Killing Robots

Katharine Miller
Workforce, LaborJul 06

To encourage a human-centered workplace, we must rethink AI-driven automation, bossware, labor taxes, and corporate R&D.

A Moderate Proposal for Radically Better AI-powered Web Search
Christopher Potts
Jul 06, 2021
News

Large language models could give us instant answers, but at a cost to trust. Stanford scholars propose an alternative.

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A Moderate Proposal for Radically Better AI-powered Web Search

Christopher Potts
Natural Language ProcessingMachine LearningJul 06

Large language models could give us instant answers, but at a cost to trust. Stanford scholars propose an alternative.

When “Greedy” Is Good
Marina Krakovsky
Jul 02, 2021
News

Tech companies conduct hundreds of online experiments each day. A greedy algorithm might improve efficiency.

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When “Greedy” Is Good

Marina Krakovsky
Machine LearningJul 02

Tech companies conduct hundreds of online experiments each day. A greedy algorithm might improve efficiency.

Designing Anti-Racist Technologies for a Just Future
Sachin Waikar
Jun 28, 2021
News

Experts critiqued smart cities, agtech, blockchain, and policing during Stanford's first Technology and Racial Equity Conference. 

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Designing Anti-Racist Technologies for a Just Future

Sachin Waikar
Jun 28

Experts critiqued smart cities, agtech, blockchain, and policing during Stanford's first Technology and Racial Equity Conference. 

A New Approach To Mitigating AI’s Negative Impact
Beth Jensen
Jun 24, 2021
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Stanford launches an Ethics and Society Review Board that asks researchers to take an early look at the impact of their work.

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A New Approach To Mitigating AI’s Negative Impact

Beth Jensen
Jun 24

Stanford launches an Ethics and Society Review Board that asks researchers to take an early look at the impact of their work.

Stanford Scholars Build AI-Based Tool To Scrutinize COVID Research
Andrew Myers
Jun 21, 2021
News

CoronaCentral sorts through mountains of pandemic-related articles to help scholars and policymakers understand COVID’s impact.

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Stanford Scholars Build AI-Based Tool To Scrutinize COVID Research

Andrew Myers
HealthcareJun 21

CoronaCentral sorts through mountains of pandemic-related articles to help scholars and policymakers understand COVID’s impact.

HAI Joins Precourt, Bits & Watts Initiative in Funding $1.2M for New Projects in Energy AI and Environmental Justice
Precourt Institute
Jun 10, 2021
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The initiative will fund two new research projects with the goal of recruiting new faculty, bridging sustainability research across campus, and attracting high-caliber students. 

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HAI Joins Precourt, Bits & Watts Initiative in Funding $1.2M for New Projects in Energy AI and Environmental Justice

Precourt Institute
Jun 10

The initiative will fund two new research projects with the goal of recruiting new faculty, bridging sustainability research across campus, and attracting high-caliber students. 

HAI Co-Director Fei-Fei Li named to National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource Task Force
White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP)
Jun 10, 2021
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The OSTP and the National Science Foundation have announced the newly formed National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource Task Force which will write the road map for expanding access to critical resources and educational tools that will spur AI innovation and economic prosperity nationwide. Fei-Fei Li is one of the 12 Task Force members.

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HAI Co-Director Fei-Fei Li named to National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource Task Force

White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP)
Privacy, Safety, SecurityJun 10

The OSTP and the National Science Foundation have announced the newly formed National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource Task Force which will write the road map for expanding access to critical resources and educational tools that will spur AI innovation and economic prosperity nationwide. Fei-Fei Li is one of the 12 Task Force members.

AI for Predicting COVID-19 Prognosis
Katharine Miller
Jun 10, 2021
News

A Stanford team used quantitative image analysis and data fusion to predict COVID severity in patients. The approach could prove useful beyond coronavirus.

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AI for Predicting COVID-19 Prognosis

Katharine Miller
HealthcareJun 10

A Stanford team used quantitative image analysis and data fusion to predict COVID severity in patients. The approach could prove useful beyond coronavirus.

Modeling How People Make Causal Judgments
Katharine Miller
Jun 07, 2021
News

By providing quantitative predictions of how people think about causation, Stanford researchers offer a bridge between psychology and artificial intelligence.

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Modeling How People Make Causal Judgments

Katharine Miller
Human ReasoningJun 07

By providing quantitative predictions of how people think about causation, Stanford researchers offer a bridge between psychology and artificial intelligence.

HAI Fellow Michelle Spektor: How the History of Biometrics Informs Its Future
Katharine Miller
Jun 03, 2021
News

Israel’s and the UK’s decisions regarding biometric ID reveal major differences in how countries and social movements view this technology.

News

HAI Fellow Michelle Spektor: How the History of Biometrics Informs Its Future

Katharine Miller
Design, Human-Computer InteractionJun 03

Israel’s and the UK’s decisions regarding biometric ID reveal major differences in how countries and social movements view this technology.

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