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Shift - Living in the Digital Age

June 10, 2022

Artificial intelligence isn't automatically neutral. Biases can sneak in when algorithms are developed. That's why it's important to use representative data sets - also in terms of diversity - to train AI.

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Shift — Living in the Digital Age

Can I use blockchain technology? Will artificial intelligence take over my career? What exactly is "Machine Learning"? These are some of the questions „SHIFT – Living in the Digital Age“ tries to answer.

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