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DATDAT-003 — Data Bias and Fairness OversightsNew

AI Systems Trained on Biased Historical Data Perpetuate Discrimination in High-Stakes Decisions

4/5Sector: OtherGeography: GlobalStage: OperateIngested:

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Domain

Data Management

Blindspots in data quality, privacy, bias, lineage, lifecycle, and third-party data dependencies.

Source

MIT AI Risk Repository — Ethical Issues in the Development of Artificial Intelligence: Recognizing the Risks (Kumar2023)

https://airisk.mit.edu/

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