Can Unbiased Predictive AI Amplify Bias?
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Keywords
artificial intelligence; AI; algorithm; human-machine interactions; discrimination; bias; algorithmic bias; financial institutions;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- O33 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences; Diffusion Processes
- J15 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Minorities, Races, Indigenous Peoples, and Immigrants; Non-labor Discrimination
- G2 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AIN-2023-10-09 (Artificial Intelligence)
- NEP-BIG-2023-10-09 (Big Data)
- NEP-CMP-2023-10-09 (Computational Economics)
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