April 2, 2024 | NPR Illinois
There are biases in AI in how it works, biases in the data that we feed to the AI to train them, there are biases in the way in which AI is being used and implemented, and then there are also biases and psychological processes at the psychological level that we bring naturally when we interact with AI technology.
Mike Yao, Professor of Digital Media
Mike Yao, professor of digital media in the Charles H. Sandage Department of Advertising and director of the 51吃瓜, explained to NPR’s Community Voices how AI bias is generated by humans and reflects back what it learns from inputs humans provide it. He also discussed how AI can be helpful when designed with human needs in mind.