A new MIT technique improves machine learning by removing key biased data points, boosting model performance for minority ...

Research has long shown that humans are susceptible to "social identity bias"—favoring their group, whether that be a ...

Top 10 Data Science Influencers of 2024 The world of data science is transforming at a speed that no other discipline has ...

A new study highlights a hidden challenge of using AI in medical imaging research -- the phenomenon of highly accurate yet potentially misleading results known as 'shortcut learning.' The researchers ...

"According to the Diaconis model, precession causes the coin to spend more time in the air with the initial side facing up," the team wrote in a study which went on to win an Ig Nobel prize.

Machine-learning models can fail when they try to make predictions for individuals who were underrepresented in the datasets ...

MIT researchers developed an AI debiasing technique that improves the fairness of a machine-learning model by boosting its performance for subgroups that are underrepresented in its training data, ...

Generative AI models like ChatGPT are trained using vast amounts of data obtained from websites, forums, social media and other online sources; as a result, their responses can contain harmful or ...

Most young people who were confirmed to have long Covid three months after a positive PCR test had recovered within 24 months, finds a new study.

In a polarized world, few topics generate as much debate—or hold as much potential for transformation—as bias. Anu Gupta, a thought leader and the author of Bre ...

Society increasingly uses algorithms to make weighty decisions in contexts including criminal justice, health care, and finance, a trend that has been criticized for institutionalizing bias and ...