AI & Accountability: Who’s at the Wheel? When a self-driving car killed a pedestrian in 2018, it brought forth the question many had been pondering for years: when AI systems make fatal mistakes, who is truly accountable? View
AI & Agency: Because You Liked… AI Recommender Systems are shaping our viewing habits by curating what we see, raising deep questions about autonomy, agency, and control. View
AI & Fairness: Beyond Blind Spots? AI tools from companies like Amazon and Google were supposed to remove human bias from hiring, but instead ended up replicating and reinforcing the same discrimination they aimed to fix. View
AI & Transparency: An Epic Deception Epic’s widely used AI tool for sepsis detection promised accuracy, but the “black-box” nature of the algorithm made it difficult to quickly and effectively evaluate its effectiveness. View
AI & Trust: Tay’s Trespasses Microsoft’s Tay, an AI chatbot intended as a friendly companion, was quickly manipulated into spewing offensive content by internet trolls—highlighting the need for trustworthy AI systems. View