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Bias and Fairness Addressing Discrimination in AI Systems

Bias and Fairness Addressing Discrimination in AI Systems
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Author(s): Padmaja Pulivarthy (Independent Researcher, USA)and Pawan Whig (VIPS, India)
Copyright: 2025
Pages: 24
Source title: Ethical Dimensions of AI Development
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Pronaya Bhattacharya (Amity University, Kolkata, India), Ahdi Hassan (Global Institute for Research Education and Scholarship, The Netherlands), Haipeng Liu (Centre for Intelligent Healthcare, Coventry University, UK)and Bharat Bhushan (Sharda University, India)
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-4147-6.ch005

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Abstract

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly pervasive in decision-making processes across various sectors, concerns about bias and fairness have risen to the forefront of ethical discussions. This chapter delves into the complex landscape of bias in AI systems, exploring its origins, manifestations, and implications for societal equity. We examine how biases can inadvertently infiltrate algorithms through data collection, preprocessing, and model training phases, leading to discriminatory outcomes against certain demographic groups. Moreover, we explore methodologies and frameworks aimed at mitigating bias, such as fairness-aware algorithms, bias detection techniques, and diversity-enhancing approaches. Ethical considerations and regulatory efforts are also scrutinized, highlighting the urgent need for transparency and accountability in AI development. By addressing these issues comprehensively, this chapter aims to contribute to the ongoing dialogue on fostering inclusive and equitable AI systems that uphold fundamental human rights and dignity.

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