Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only! Grab it Explore the social implications of bias in machine learning through this 38-minute conference talk by Fiona Coath at Devoxx. Gain insights into how datasets and algorithms can perpetuate historical social biases, potentially leading to inaccurate results and exacerbating existing discrimination. Discover real-world examples and potential solutions to address these challenges. Learn how to assess the impact of biased machine learning models and transform this risk into a powerful tool for positive social change. Understand the importance of responsible AI development and the role of all professionals involved in creating ML tools in shaping a more equitable future. Delve into topics such as prejudice, statistical bias, the human condition, and the concept of "garbage in, garbage out" in machine learning. Explore case studies involving orchestras, Google Translate, and the algorithmic justice league. Examine the challenges of black box algorithms and the right to explanation. Discover tools and techniques for reducing bias, including the Open Data Institute Canvas, LIME, and Google's "What If" tool. Reflect on the responsibilities of AI developers and the potential for rapid improvements in AI systems to address societal issues. Read more