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AI Could Predict Death. But What If the Algorithm Is Biased?

WIRED Science: Space, Health, Biotech, and More

Episode: AI Could Predict Death. But What If the Algorithm Is Biased?
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Duration: 00:06:49
Published: 2019-04-23 13:12

Earlier this month the University of Nottingham published a study in PloSOne about a new artificial intelligence model that uses machine learning to predict the risk of premature death, using banked health data (on age and lifestyle factors) from Brits aged 40 to 69.

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