Equity by Design

Implementing Algorithmic Bias Audits in Public Services

De: Sage Ellison

Narrado por: Brian Fairbank's voice replica

In Equity by Design: Implementing Algorithmic Bias Audits in Public Services, author Sage Ellison addresses the critical issues surrounding algorithmic decision-making in public services that can reinforce inequality and discrimination. This guide is designed for those feeling disconnected from technology's impact on their communities and aims to empower listeners to confront bias in algorithms effectively.

Ellison highlights the importance of ethical AI by providing pragmatic approaches to conduct algorithmic bias audits. Listeners will learn how to tackle inequity in public services by implementing technology audits and promoting transparency and accountability in AI applications. With step-by-step checklists and actionable strategies, the book offers insights into identifying and addressing data equity issues and reducing algorithmic bias, ultimately advocating for fairness in machine learning policies.

Using real-world case studies, Equity by Design illustrates how communities can successfully address the unfair impacts of algorithms, inspiring others to take meaningful action. The book presents clear explanations and practical steps that make complex topics accessible while providing templates and resources to facilitate change.

This guide is ideal for citizens dedicated to advocating for equitable public services, policy advocates aiming to ensure fairness in technology, and public servants committed to transparent decision-making. Ellison invites listeners to contribute to crafting a more just technological landscape, where every person's needs are acknowledged and addressed in the digital age.

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