Algorithmic bias

The examination and mitigation of unfair and discriminatory outcomes resulting from the design, implementation and utilization of algorithms in decision-making processes.

Featured by Outrage Overload Podcast. Professor Paul Resnick. How systems like community notes on Twitter/X aim to break the cycle of misinformation.

Can algorithms bring us closer together?

04/22/2025

UMSI professor Paul Resnick talks about algorithms, filter bubbles and how social media platforms can prevent echo chambers.

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Abigail Jacobs

Assistant Professor of Information, School of Information and Assistant Professor of Complex Systems, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

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