VOICES for Social Justice

How Do Algorithms Impact Behavior Over Time? Plus, Data Privacy, Social Media Addiction, and the Election


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Today we’re joined by two experts to discuss how bias and fairness in algorithms slowly impact human behavior over time. From how our social media feeds can become dangerous echo-chambers to what ads we see as we scroll through Instagram, we address how this can affect our buying habits, mental health, political views, and more. Our experts also give advice on how to protect you and your family’s data.

Host: Lien Diaz
Guests: Swati Gupta (Assistant Professor at Georgia Tech’s H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial Systems and Engineering) and Wenke Lee (Director of the Institute for Information Security & Privacy at Georgia Tech)

Learn more about VOICES for Social Justice: http://constellations.gatech.edu/voices-social-justice-alliance
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