{"id":34960,"date":"2023-09-29T17:23:12","date_gmt":"2023-09-29T17:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/is-building-an-ai-system-to-predict-long-term-unemployment-risky-from-an-ethical-perspective\/"},"modified":"2023-09-29T17:23:12","modified_gmt":"2023-09-29T17:23:12","slug":"is-building-an-ai-system-to-predict-long-term-unemployment-risky-from-an-ethical-perspective","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/is-building-an-ai-system-to-predict-long-term-unemployment-risky-from-an-ethical-perspective\/","title":{"rendered":"Is building an AI system to predict long-term unemployment \u201crisky\u201d from an ethical perspective?"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 6px; margin-left: 25px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">What can go wrong with using algorithms to predict long-term unemployment? How could it be used for social bad? How realistic is the chance of that happening? Remember this tool from Case StUDY 1 was built for the Portuguese government.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The case study data uses personal information such as geographic location\/address, physical and\/or mental disabilities, job performance, personal details such as gender, race, past income, profession, and more. Think about how leveraging such information to develop algorithms could be problematic. Give examples.<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Are privacy issues a concern? Is there a chance this data may be shared with third parties that could potentially use this data for bad?<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Consider this from the viewpoint of using AI in hiring systems. For this, you should read Chapter 6 of Weapons of Math Destruction. Are there similarities or differences?&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Could any other case studies we have discussed (or from the textbooks) potentially lead to adverse scenarios where the AI system can cause risk to beneficiaries?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>*You can use anyviable source just make sure you cite them in the apa format and its more than 3 resources.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What can go wrong with using algorithms to predict long-term unemployment? How could it be used for social bad? How realistic is the chance of that happening? Remember this tool from Case StUDY 1 was built for the Portuguese government. The case study data uses personal information such as geographic location\/address, physical and\/or mental disabilities, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[211],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/34960"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34960"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/34960\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=34960"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=34960"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=34960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}