"Encoding the Same Biases": Artificial Intelligence’s Limitations in Coronavirus Response

Focus: Bias

Source: Horizon Magazine

Readability: Intermediate

Type: Website Article

Open Source: No

External URL: https://horizon-magazine.eu/article/encoding-same-biases-artificial-intelligence-s-limitations-coronavirus-response.html

Keywords: N/A

Learn Tags: Bias Ethics Fairness

Summary: The socio-economic implications of race and gender in contracting COVID-19 and dying from it have been exposed. Artificial intelligence is playing a key role in the pandemic response, but it could also be exacerbating inequalities within our healthcare systems.