Fairness and Bias in AI
Ferrara, E. (2024). Fairness and Bias in Artificial Intelligence: A Brief Survey of Sources, Impacts, and Mitigation Strategies. Sci, 6(1), 3.
This paper provides an overview of fairness and bias in AI by exploring sources, societal impacts, and mitigation strategies. AI bias in critical areas such as healthcare, employment, criminal justice, and credit scoring, emphasize the influence of AI models shaping public perception. The article discusses the negative consequences of biased AI systems, including the reinforcement of inequalities and harmful stereotypes. The author underscores the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration, transparency, and accountability.