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Arvind Narayanan questions algorithmic fairness in new paper

Arvind Narayanan, a researcher from Princeton University, has published a paper titled 'What If Algorithmic Fairness Is a Category Error?'. The paper explores the concept of algorithmic fairness and questions its fundamental applicability. AI

IMPACT This paper challenges the foundational assumptions of algorithmic fairness, prompting a re-evaluation of how fairness is approached in AI development and policy.

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    I recommend this paper by Arvind Narayanan 'What If Algorithmic Fairness Is a Category Error?' https://www. cs.princeton.edu/~arvindn/publ ications/algorithmic_

    I recommend this paper by Arvind Narayanan 'What If Algorithmic Fairness Is a Category Error?' https://www. cs.princeton.edu/~arvindn/publ ications/algorithmic_fairness_category_error.pdf # law # tech # ai # facct