John Barlow and Daniel Titherington introduce MCGrad (MultiCalibration Gradient Boosting), a powerful machine learning algorithm developed by researchers at Meta and Professor Milan Vojnovic that ...

Our lives are increasingly affected by algorithms. People may be denied loans, jobs, insurance policies, or even parole on the basis of risk scores that they produce. Yet algorithms are notoriously ...

SANDRA WACHTER is Professor of Technology and Regulation at the Oxford Internet Institute. BRENT MITTELSTADT is an Associate Professor and Director of Research at the Oxford Internet Institute. CHRIS ...

The US criminal legal system uses predictive algorithms to try to make the judicial process less biased. But there’s a deeper problem. As a child, you develop a sense of what “fairness” means. It’s a ...

"How do you incorporate fairness considerations in the design of the data and the algorithm in a way that is not just centered on what is relevant in the U.S.?" De-Arteaga says. For that reason, the ...