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Bias

**Revised text:** The diagram illustrates the relationship between decision-making speed and bias. It shows that decisions made quickly are more likely to be influenced by the decision-maker's initial viewpoint, represented by the light pink line. In contrast, decisions made after gathering more information tend to be less biased, as depicted by the orange line.

New Model Reveals Mathematics of Decision-Making

woman and robot

AI Decision Explanations May Not Improve Human Oversight, Study Finds

Communication professor JungHwan Yang is a member of a research team that explored the biases associated with political polls posted on social media, how their results compare with those reported by mainstream media and their potential influence on public discourse.

Will social media polls accurately predict the winner of the U.S. presidential election?

Faces judged most often as (a) human and (b) AI. The stimulus type (AI or human; male or female), the stimulus ID (Nightingale & Farid, 2022), and the percentage of participants who judged the face as (a) human or (b) AI are listed below each face.

AI faces look more real than actual human face

Emphasizing the skills and abilities of first-generation students can overcome stereotypical attitudes. | iStock/ZeynepKaya

Do First-Gen College Grads Face Bias in the Job Market?

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When forecasting trends, reading a bar chart vs a line graph biases our judgement

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