Rights & Ethics
Bias / encoded prejudice
Deviations in AI outputs harming certain groups.
Definition
Deviations or erroneous decisions present in AI outputs that may negatively affect certain individuals or social groups due to encoded prejudices in data or models; recognized as a risk to be assessed and mitigated through impact evaluations and human supervision.
Related Terms
Harmful Bias
Systematic AI errors creating unfair or discriminatory outcomes....
Biased output
Unjustified adverse differential impacts on protected groups....
Unlawful Discrimination or Disparate Impact
AI outcomes causing unjustified differential treatment or adverse effects based on protected characteristics....
Algorithmic Bias
Systematic errors in AI outputs causing unfair outcomes for groups....
Algorithmic fairness
Ensuring AI does not discriminate and promotes equity....