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Tackling AI Bias is a human problem | Seth Dobrin | TEDxUniversityatBuffalo

As humans, our bias perspectives are shaped by how we perceive our environments and experiences. AI perceives its experience in the form of data and this affects its bias. What are the different types of AI bias and how can we mitigate their effect. Dr. Seth Dobrin is here to show us how to manage the bias in AI?

Seth Dobrin is the Chief Data Officer IBM Cloud and Cognitive Software. He is responsible for the transformation of the Cloud and Cognitive Software business operations using data and AI. Previously, he led the data science transformation of a Fortune 300 company, as well as the company’s Agile transformation and their shift to the cloud, and oversaw efforts to leverage the data science transformation to drive new business models to create new revenue streams. He is a founding member of the International Society of Chief Data Officers and has been a prolific panelist at the East and West Chief Data Officer Summits. Seth holds a Ph.D. in genetics from Arizona State University, where he focused on the application of statistical and molecular genetics toward the elucidation of the causes of neuropsychiatric disorder. Seth Dobrin is the Chief Data Officer IBM Cloud and Cognitive Software. He is responsible for the transformation of the Cloud and Cognitive Software business operations using data and AI. Previously, he led the data science transformation of a Fortune 300 company, as well as the company’s Agile transformation and their shift to the cloud, and oversaw efforts to leverage the data science transformation to drive new business models to create new revenue streams. He is a founding member of the International Society of Chief Data Officers, and has been a prolific panelist at the East and West Chief Data Officer Summits. Seth holds a PhD in genetics from Arizona State University, where he focused on the application of statistical and molecular genetics toward the elucidation of the causes of neuropsychiatric disorder. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx