Computer says no': How open data can mitigate the dangers of black box AI

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AI is only as good as its training data; making that data as open as possible can make it better, fairer and more trustworthy

Artificial intelligence (AI) is currently enjoying a renaissance in industry and popular imagination. For the first time, we have enough large-scale data for training AI systems: public datasets fo...

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