Some quick steps to overcome Bias and institute Fairness in Machine Learning Models

We are seeing that bias in Machine Learnings Models can be a big issue since the Data available to train these models can be biased. Consequently, using biased Machine Learning Systems can be dangerous when it becomes the basis to make decisions about humans automatically, with no human oversight, resulting in biased outcomes in fields of Employment and Loans. Similarly, another area of concern is ML Models that are being used for Political Reporting with significant “left wing” bias and publishing Reports and Stories with a left leaning slant, which makes the current political divide more pronounced. Putting this

Personal Privacy – A Mirage in today’s Tech World? Call to action to protect us!

Are we giving up our privacy for convenience without thinking about the consequences? It seems that we all desire data privacy, but our actions often seem to indicate otherwise! We have always been calling for users to be careful of what they post online. My kids are familiar with my saying to them all the time “think before posting / texting / tweeting anything online… because once you do, it will stay there forever!”. It is our view that people do not fully appreciate how pervasive our online digital footprint is and the amount of information (related every aspect