Graduating into a global pandemic was never going to be easy. But for some in the high school class of COVID-19, their academic futures were further jeopardized by a predictive algorithm that assigned ...
EIGHTEEN-YEAR-OLD ANAHITA NAGPAL fears her plans to start training this fall to be a doctor have been derailed by a statistical model. Nagpal, who lives in Göttingen, Germany, had been offered a ...
In-person final exams were canceled for thousands of students this spring, so computers stepped in — to disastrous effect. By Meredith Broussard Ms. Broussard is an artificial intelligence researcher ...