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Research Project

Goal:  Students will write a 3-5 page research paper on a topic related to algorithmic bias / Artificial Intelligence of their choosing.  Students will consult articles, documentaries, podcasts, etc. as sources to highlight a problem statement, discuss the implications of the problem, and/or discuss any potential solutions.  

Stage One:  Topic Selection 

Here is a list of topics that students may choose from.  There are other topics available that students can propose. 

#1 Facial Recognition in Corporate America

#2 Facial Recognition in the Chinese Government

#3 AI that Determines Loans, Credit Cards, and Personal Finance

#4 AI that Hires or Recruits People for Work

#5 AI in Advertising and Social Media

#6 How AI Has Influenced the Hong Kong Protests

#7 Natural Language Processing

#8 Bail, Recidivism, Reoffending in the Criminal Justice System (COMPAS system)

#9 AI Systems for Identifying Victims of Child Abuse

#10 Chat GPT

#11 AI and Art

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  1. Pew Research Center - Research on technology trends and societal impacts.
  2. MIT Technology Review - Articles and reports on AI developments and their societal implications. Use Academic Onefile (below) to get around the firewall.
  3. Harvard Business Review - Insights on AI in business and its societal effects. Use Academic Onefile (below) to get around the firewall.
  4. Stanford University’s AI Index - AI Charts and annual reports on the state of AI and its societal impact.
  5. AI Now Institute - Research on the social implications of artificial intelligence and government policy related to AI. 
  6. Wired Magazine- full eMagazines are available through Sora

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