July 5, 2023

This Week in Responsible AI: Jul 5, 2023

This Week in Responsible AI: Jul 5, 2023

Explainability

• How AI Influences What You See on Facebook and Instagram

• Using Explainable AI to check if model behavior changes after class balancing

Fairness

• The Role of Relevance in Fair Ranking

• Can an AI Algorithm Mitigate Racial Economic Inequality? An Analysis in the Context of Airbnb

AI Harms

• "societal biases and negative stereotypes were... exacerbated with scale on the models we evaluated"

• The AI risks we should be worried about

• Allocating accountability in AI supply chains

Law/Policy

• Generative AI Raises Competition Concerns

• Panic about overhyped AI risk could lead to the wrong kind of regulation

• The Senate doesn’t need to start from scratch on AI legislation

• "critics doubt NYC’s hiring law will be effective"

• The TSA will use facial recognition in over 400 airports

• Unveiling China's Generative AI Regulation

• Should we replace some public servants with computerized agents?

• The EU still needs to get its AI Act together

Privacy

• AI chatbots want your geolocation data. Privacy experts say beware.

• Drug stores are sending sensitive health data based on users' online behavior to Facebook

• Lost in Transit: Digitization of Mail Expands Surveillance Beyond Prisons

• What Are “Data Clean Rooms”?

• Google announces a "Machine Unlearning Challenge" to encourage innovation in privacy

Generative AI

• Humans may be more likely to believe disinformation generated by AI

• AI-Generated Books of Nonsense Are All Over Amazon's Bestseller Lists

• Bankrate Posts AI-Generated Article, Deletes It When We Point Out It's Full of Errors

• Better Sharing for Generative AI

• People Are Using Meta’s New AI to Make Graphic Sexbots

• We Are All AI Experts Now

• The Curious Case of LLM Evaluations

• Don’t ask DALL-E to Draw Trans People

Compiled by Leif Hancox-Li