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Computers can learn which words go together more or less often and can thus mimic human performance on a test of implicit bias.
Deep learning algorithms are often trained on data from the web, and their biases are getting hard to ignore
Fake news is too big and messy to solve with algorithms or editors — because the problem is….us.
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A little under five years ago, I got angry about a piece of fake information, and I decided to do something about it. I was reading a recipe in the New York Times, and the recipe told me, as many, many recipes had told me before, that it would take about 10 minutes of cooking to caramelize onions.
The Guardian , and others, have discovered that when querying Google for "did the Holocaust really happen", the top response is a Holocaust ...
Hate sites are dominating and controlling searches on Muslims, Jews, Hitler and women, and search engine is failing to tackle problem, say academics
Tech-savvy rightwingers have been able to ‘game’ the algorithms of internet giants and create a new reality where Hitler is a good guy, Jews are evil and… Donald Trump becomes president
Last week I was preparing a talk about instructional technology in the modern university and I wanted to illustrate how IT can make a large lecture hall feel like a small seminar. I wanted to crea…
Google responded that its search algorithm mirrors the availability and frequency of online content. “This means that sometimes unpleasant portrayals of sensitive subject matter online can affect what image search results appear for a given query.”
Installing a search engine is just the beginning of creating an effective enterprise search system. John Ferrara addresses critical aspects of the user experience often overlooked or ignored.
Should the Facebooks and Googles of the world put users on a healthier information diet?
We've been examining whether or not to restore stopwords to Stanford's SearchWorks index ( http://searchworks.stanford.edu ). Stopwords ar...