Always Quote by Kate Crawford
“We should always be suspicious when machine-learning systems are described as free from bias if it's been trained on human-generated data. Our biases are built into that training data.”
About This Quote
Machine-learning systems inherit human biases from their training data, so claims of being bias‑free are suspicious.
In simple terms: It warns that AI reflects human biases from its data.
Scrutinize AI for hidden biases.
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Type
When to use this quote
- data auditing
- algorithmic review
- policy development
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What steps can ensure unbiased training data?
- How do we hold developers accountable?
Bias detection can be complex and resource‑intensive.