399: Ethics in AI

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399: Ethics in AI

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Mar 15, 2019

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Machine learning promises to change many industries, but with these changes come dangerous new risks. Join Jim and Wes as they explore some of the surprising ways bias can creep in and the serious consequences of ignoring these problems.

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Mar 15, 2019

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399: Ethics in AI

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