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Lesson 2
20 min

Bias in AI: Sources, Types, and Detection

Quick Summary

Bias can enter through historical data, sampling, labels, features, objectives, and the way a model is deployed. Detecting it requires testing relevant groups and examining who receives each kind of error.

What you will learn
  • Describe common sources of AI bias
  • Distinguish representation, measurement, and outcome problems
  • Plan group-aware testing without assuming one fairness metric is universal
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