Ep.68 Itoro Liney - Tackling algorithmic bias

This week, Karen is joined by Itoro Liney, Data Science Manager at Principality Building Society, and AI Ethics Researcher, to discuss one of the most important issues in our field: algorithmic bias. In this episode, Itoro uses a simple, yet powerful example to highlight the impact of biased data, especially when amplified by Machine Learning algorithms. You will also hear practical advice on how data scientists can gain clarity on possible bias in their data, and how to account for it.  Enjoy!  *********************  Show notes:  *********************  Itoro’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisliney/    She recommends reading:   Radical Candor: https://www.radicalcandor.com/  The five dysfunctions of a team: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Five-Dysfunctions-Team-Leadership-Lencioni/dp/0787960756   

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