UK data watchdog investigates whether AI systems show racial bias
by Dan Milmo Global technology editor from World news | The Guardian on (#61D1V)
ICO says AI-driven discrimination can lead to job rejections or being wrongfully denied bank loans or benefit
The UK data watchdog is to investigate whether artificial intelligence systems are showing racial bias when dealing with job applications.
The Information Commissioner's Office said AI-driven discrimination could have damaging consequences for people's lives" and lead to someone being rejected for a job or being wrongfully denied a bank loan or a welfare benefit.
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