The Turing Lectures: Policy fights back

Mitigating algorithmic bias in AI systems In this talk, Dr Nicol Turner Lee will address her research and present the components of her new ratings system as part of her talk. Introduction Dr Nicol Turner Lee is a senior fellow in Governance Studies and Director of the Center for Technology Innovation at the Brookings Institution, a global think tank. She researches public policy designed to enable equitable access to technology, and is a sought after speaker in the US on topics such as digital futures, AI and ethics, algorithmic bias, and the intersection between technology and human rights. This talk is suitable for a general audience. About the event From what we buy, to how we learn, AI systems are making predictions that have a huge impact on our lives and livelihoods. Yet, when these AI systems exhibit explicit or implicit biases, it is sometimes too late to reverse the consequences for individual users. In some instances, the denial of credit or housing can have