
Debunking The Bias Myth
Last Updated on November 5, 2023 by Editorial Team
Author(s): Don Kaluarachchi
Originally published on Towards AI.
Separating fact from fiction in AI
Image by Don Kaluarachchi (author)
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been under the microscope lately — especially AI bias.
Everyone is talking about it, and it seems like the perfect villain for our AI-induced headaches.
But is it really as bad as everyone makes it out to be?
Let us dive into the nitty-gritty of bias in AI — separating fact from fiction.
It should be noted that bias is not a one-size-fits-all term when it comes to AI.
It is not this ominous cloud that hovers over all algorithms, waiting to wreak havoc.
Bias can be good, bad, or just a little misunderstood.
It is like salt in… Read the full blog for free on Medium.
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