AI: Bias and Unreliability – Understanding the Risks and Safeguards
Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) have revolutionized industries, from healthcare and finance to marketing and law enforcement. However, despite their transformative potential, AI systems are not infallible. They can exhibit bias, unreliability, and even harmful behaviors if not properly designed, trained, and monitored. The consequences of biased AI can be severe—reinforcing societal inequalities, misdiagnosing…