Concept tag
#fairness
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Algorithmic hiring tools are inherently unjust
I work with data every day, so I don't say this lightly. Algorithms trained on past hiring decisions learn past discrimination. The best-known case: Amazon built an experimental recruiting tool that, as Reuters reported in 2018, learned to penalise CVs containing the…
Started by Nur Aisyah Rahman6 replies308 views -
“But what if it was you?” Trying Hare’s universalisability test on my children
My two children are eight and eleven, and they argue about fairness constantly, mostly over the last piece of anything. Last week I read about R. M. Hare's prescriptivism in an introductory book, and I decided to try it at home. As…
Started by Thamarai Selvi Raman0 replies18 views