AI bias testing before deployment: the EU AI Act playbook
How do you know an AI system is fair before real users meet it? The position here is blunt: deploying without structured bias testing is shipping software without QA, and the bugs are people. The episode traces the 2018 Amazon hiring tool that downgraded resumes mentioning "women's", the EU AI Act rules now requiring documented testing for high risk uses like hiring and credit, and the proven result that you cannot equalise approval rates and error rates at the same time.
You come away knowing which open source tools to reach for, IBM's AI Fairness 360, Google's What-If Tool and…
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