How AI Used Knee X-Rays To Accurately Predict Beer Drinking and Bean Eating Habits and Why it’s Concerning Tim McMillan·December 13, 2024By shortcutting the system, AI could accurately predict if someone drank beer or ate refried beans based on a knee x-ray.
Children’s Animated Movies May Promote Bias Through Their Depiction of These Characters, Study Says Tim McMillan·November 14, 2024New research says animated films may promote bias by depicting characters with strabismus as villains, sidekicks, or bumbling fools.
How Science Tried, and Failed, to Find a “Gay Gene” Kenna Hughes-Castleberry·June 17, 2022For decades, science has tried to find a "gay gene," an alleged genetic component that determines sexual orientation. Here's why it failed.
Can AI’s Machine Learning Process Actually be Unbiased? Kenna Hughes-Castleberry·February 28, 2022AI's machine learning process has shown biases due to faulty training data. New research from MIT suggests these biases can be overcome.
