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Borrowing from the Law to Filter Training Data for Foundation Models
Katharine Miller
Aug 10, 2022
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Using “Pile of Law,” a dataset of legal materials, Stanford researchers explore filtering private or toxic content from training data for foundation models.

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Borrowing from the Law to Filter Training Data for Foundation Models

Katharine Miller
Machine LearningAug 10

Using “Pile of Law,” a dataset of legal materials, Stanford researchers explore filtering private or toxic content from training data for foundation models.

AI Book Recs: Add These to Your Reading List
Shana Lynch
Aug 03, 2022
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Our HAI community offered up the best books in AI that they’re reading.

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AI Book Recs: Add These to Your Reading List

Shana Lynch
Education, SkillsAug 03

Our HAI community offered up the best books in AI that they’re reading.

Can Foundation Models Help Us Achieve “Perfect Secrecy”?
Nikki Goth Itoi
Aug 01, 2022
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A new study explores how to apply machine learning to digital assistants in a way that could better protect our data.

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Can Foundation Models Help Us Achieve “Perfect Secrecy”?

Nikki Goth Itoi
Machine LearningAug 01

A new study explores how to apply machine learning to digital assistants in a way that could better protect our data.

How Have Attitudes Towards U.S. Immigration Changed?
Edmund L. Andrews
Jul 29, 2022
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Using AI, scholars track political speech on immigration over decades to find more positive attitudes than at any point in history, but with more partisan divide.

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How Have Attitudes Towards U.S. Immigration Changed?

Edmund L. Andrews
Machine LearningJul 29

Using AI, scholars track political speech on immigration over decades to find more positive attitudes than at any point in history, but with more partisan divide.

Ensuring the Fairness of Algorithms that Predict Patient Disease Risk
Adam Hadhazy
Jul 27, 2022
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Decision-support tools for helping physicians follow clinical guidelines are increasingly using artificial intelligence, highlighting the need to remove bias from underlying algorithms.

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Ensuring the Fairness of Algorithms that Predict Patient Disease Risk

Adam Hadhazy
HealthcareJul 27

Decision-support tools for helping physicians follow clinical guidelines are increasingly using artificial intelligence, highlighting the need to remove bias from underlying algorithms.

HAI Associate Director Daniel Ho Garners Awards
Stephanie Ashe
Jul 22, 2022
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Professor Ho honored for his contributions to AI and Law, and for helping fight the COVID-19 pandemic.

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HAI Associate Director Daniel Ho Garners Awards

Stephanie Ashe
Jul 22

Professor Ho honored for his contributions to AI and Law, and for helping fight the COVID-19 pandemic.

Computer Scientists Can’t Treat Social and Ethical Impacts as an Afterthought
Edmund L. Andrews
Jul 21, 2022
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A new National Academies of Science report argues that researchers must start projects with ethical review, working with stakeholders and experts from other fields.

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Computer Scientists Can’t Treat Social and Ethical Impacts as an Afterthought

Edmund L. Andrews
Education, SkillsJul 21

A new National Academies of Science report argues that researchers must start projects with ethical review, working with stakeholders and experts from other fields.

Londa Schiebinger: Inclusive Design Will Help Create AI That Works For Everyone
Prabha Kannan
Jul 18, 2022
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The international expert on gender in science and technology discusses tools she developed to help professionals build more inclusive AI.

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Londa Schiebinger: Inclusive Design Will Help Create AI That Works For Everyone

Prabha Kannan
Design, Human-Computer InteractionJul 18

The international expert on gender in science and technology discusses tools she developed to help professionals build more inclusive AI.

Stanford Launches AI Audit Challenge
Marietje Schaake and Jack Clark
Jul 11, 2022
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AI systems must be evaluated for legal compliance, in particular laws protecting people from illegal discrimination. This challenge seeks to broaden the tools available to people who want to analyze and regulate them. 

 

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Stanford Launches AI Audit Challenge

Marietje Schaake and Jack Clark
Jul 11

AI systems must be evaluated for legal compliance, in particular laws protecting people from illegal discrimination. This challenge seeks to broaden the tools available to people who want to analyze and regulate them. 

 

Technology Economist Susan Athey Adds DOJ Role to Her Multidimensional Career
Katharine Miller
Jul 07, 2022
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Stanford Graduate School of Business professor and HAI Associate Director Susan Athey will serve as chief economist of the antitrust division at the U.S. Department of Justice.

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Technology Economist Susan Athey Adds DOJ Role to Her Multidimensional Career

Katharine Miller
Economy, MarketsJul 07

Stanford Graduate School of Business professor and HAI Associate Director Susan Athey will serve as chief economist of the antitrust division at the U.S. Department of Justice.

"Worse" AI Counterintuitively Enhances Human Decision Making and Performance
Adam Hadhazy
Jul 05, 2022
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AI systems that more closely align with human notions of confidence could lead to more effective human-AI collaboration.

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"Worse" AI Counterintuitively Enhances Human Decision Making and Performance

Adam Hadhazy
Human ReasoningMachine LearningJul 05

AI systems that more closely align with human notions of confidence could lead to more effective human-AI collaboration.

Percy Liang on the Center for Research on Foundation Models' First and Next 30 Years
Percy Liang
Chris Potts
Jun 30, 2022
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In this podcast, two scholars discuss being 'weirded out' by GPT-3, unresolved questions in building best practices, and the future of CRFM.

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Percy Liang on the Center for Research on Foundation Models' First and Next 30 Years

Percy LiangChris Potts
Natural Language ProcessingJun 30

In this podcast, two scholars discuss being 'weirded out' by GPT-3, unresolved questions in building best practices, and the future of CRFM.

Training a Robot to Shape Letters from Play-Doh
Katharine Miller
Jun 23, 2022
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Stanford’s RoboCraft learns to mold deformable objects from visual cues, a capability that could lead to more useful home assistants.

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Training a Robot to Shape Letters from Play-Doh

Katharine Miller
Jun 23

Stanford’s RoboCraft learns to mold deformable objects from visual cues, a capability that could lead to more useful home assistants.

Rob Reich: AI Developers Need a Code of Responsible Conduct
Rob Reich
Edmund L. Andrews
Jun 22, 2022
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On ethics, the AI profession is still like a “late-stage teenager,” says the Stanford philosopher.

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Rob Reich: AI Developers Need a Code of Responsible Conduct

Rob ReichEdmund L. Andrews
Jun 22

On ethics, the AI profession is still like a “late-stage teenager,” says the Stanford philosopher.

How Do We Ensure that Healthcare AI is Useful?
Katharine Miller
Jun 13, 2022
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In healthcare, predictive models need to be more than good predictors. Stanford scholars suggest a framework for determining a model’s worth.

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How Do We Ensure that Healthcare AI is Useful?

Katharine Miller
HealthcareMachine LearningJun 13

In healthcare, predictive models need to be more than good predictors. Stanford scholars suggest a framework for determining a model’s worth.

Healthcare Algorithms Don’t Always Need to Be Generalizable
Katharine Miller
Jun 13, 2022
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A Stanford researcher questions the need for generalizable models and proposes instead sharing recipes for creating useful local models.

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Healthcare Algorithms Don’t Always Need to Be Generalizable

Katharine Miller
HealthcareMachine LearningJun 13

A Stanford researcher questions the need for generalizable models and proposes instead sharing recipes for creating useful local models.

Three Trends in Stanford Robotics Research
Jessica Hong
Jun 06, 2022
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In the latest industry brief, learn about how scholars are advancing more adaptive, assistive robotics and pushing forward autonomous technology.

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Three Trends in Stanford Robotics Research

Jessica Hong
Jun 06

In the latest industry brief, learn about how scholars are advancing more adaptive, assistive robotics and pushing forward autonomous technology.

Who Decides? Dealing with Online Toxic Speech by Selecting the Decision Makers
Katharine Miller
Jun 01, 2022
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A novel jury learning system lets content moderators explicitly choose which people to listen to when training machine learning systems to recognize toxic speech.

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Who Decides? Dealing with Online Toxic Speech by Selecting the Decision Makers

Katharine Miller
Machine LearningJun 01

A novel jury learning system lets content moderators explicitly choose which people to listen to when training machine learning systems to recognize toxic speech.

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