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The result is 20 times more predictive than relying on demographics alone, the company says.
The University of Texas at Austin. The university built an artificial intelligence system to evaluate applicants to a graduate program in computer science, but dropped it after finding it had the potential to reinforce bias. Credit: Jackie Mader for The Hechinger Report
Once admitted, many students now get messages from companies like AdmitHub, which advertises a customizable chatbot and text message platform that the company calls “conversational AI” to “nudge” accepted applicants into putting down deposits. The company says it’s reached more than 3 million students this way on behalf of hundreds of university and college clients.
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The COVID-19 pandemic, which has generated a surge in telehealth and introduced the concept of contact tracing into our daily lives, is likely to expose businesses and governments to an increased risk of data privacy and data breach class actions related to health and other personal data. This article discusses potential economic approaches and challenges to valuing, in class action settings, alleged unconsented use or misappropriation of health and other private data generated during this health crisis.
Class action litigation related to data privacy and data breaches in the healthcare industry is expected to trend upward in the COVID-19 era
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While all businesses are required to follow certain regulatory and legal requirements, what it means to be ethical varies from company to company and even from person to person.
Aligning business values with vendor relationships is a long-standing issue that companies have to grapple with when they decide who they re going to do business with, according to Kirsten Martin, professor of technology ethics at the University of Notre Dame s William P. and Hazel B. White Center.
Ethics can come up in unusual ways, such as blowback for not supporting social issues or labor practices. Tech is not immune to the ethical issues faced by all of the supply chain, such as whether to support a vendor known for union busting or a vendor contracting with controversial organizations, Martin said.