IRS sends Black taxpayers at least 2.9X more audit notices
Researchers demonstrate how the IRS could tweak its secret algorithm to reduce the audit disparity facing Black taxpayers.
IRS sends Black taxpayers at least 2.9X more audit notices
Researchers demonstrate how the IRS could tweak its secret algorithm to reduce the audit disparity facing Black taxpayers.
Stroke risk algorithms don’t work as well for Black patients
Current medical standards for accessing stroke risk perform worse for Black Americans than for white Americans, research finds.
To predict anti-LGBTQ prejudice, look to personality?
People high in antagonistic personality traits are more likely to endorse negative beliefs about homosexual and transgender people, research finds.
To predict anti-LGBTQ prejudice, look to personality?
People high in antagonistic personality traits are more likely to endorse negative beliefs about homosexual and transgender people, research finds.
AI can reveal hidden bias in news media
AI that compares what news media actually reported to what could have been reported can identify biases we might otherwise miss.
Clinical trials often exclude people with intellectual disabilities
An expert explains why excluding people with intellectual disabilities from clinical trials is a problem and what can be done to change it.
How AI can worsen health care disparities
Data sources that “teach” AI could amplify and worsen disparities in health care, says law professor Nicholson Price.
Trans adults have 39% chance of disability by age 55
Overall, transgender adults report higher rates of disability (30%) compared with both cisgender women (24%) and cisgender men (18%).
Trans adults have 39% chance of disability by age 55
Overall, transgender adults report higher rates of disability (30%) compared with both cisgender women (24%) and cisgender men (18%).