How a hiring algorithm is audited can disguise bias, study finds

Modern recruiting is marked by an “algorithmic monoculture” in which only a small number of vendors supply applicant ...

Largest study of AI hiring algorithms to date finds ‘clear racial disparities’ — over 25% of Black applicants tainted by bias

A Stanford-led study of 4 million job applications reveals AI tools used by Fortune 100 companies systematically reject Black ...
WISH-TV

Study: Algorithm predicts targets for brain tumor immunotherapy

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — University of Florida researchers have developed a new algorithm to predict which proteins expressed within brain tumor cells could serve as targets to stimulate a potent ...

TikTok’s algorithm favored Republican content in 2024 US elections, study finds

For You pages prioritized pro-Republican content in three states, researchers say, but TikTok says study does not reflect real user behavior ...
The Root

Bot Bias: Study Finds a Medical Algorithm Favors White Patients Over Sicker Black Ones

An algorithm used by major hospitals and healthcare providers misjudged how sick black patients were compared with their white counterparts, allowing healthier white patients to get additional medical ...
NBC4 Columbus

Ohio State study finds personalized algorithms lead to distorted view of reality

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A recent study by Ohio State University researchers found that personalized algorithms, which are used by numerous social media platforms, lead to a distorted view of reality ...
OPB

New study shows just how Facebook’s algorithm shapes conservative and liberal bubbles

New research published Thursday attempts to shed light on these questions. Four peer-reviewed studies, appearing in the journals Science and Nature, are the first results of a long-awaited, repeatedly ...