Is AI Sexist? How Training Data Can Reinforce Gender Stereotypes

We often hear about gender inequities in the workplace. There are many contributing factors, but could our technology be partly to blame? A recent study reveals how undetected bias in training data can reinforce gender stereotypes to, “a disturbing degree.”

In this talk, we’ll discuss the pitfalls of assuming AI is inherently unbiased and the steps being taken to address such biases. When you watch this video, you will also learn:

- How unconscious bias affects us all
- How AI can “inherit” societal bias
- Six steps to combat bias in AI
- Examples of companies using AI for good