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Claire Benn

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Research Fellow, Humanising Machine Intelligence Grand Challenge, Australian National University

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November 21, 2021

Algorithms can decide your marks, your work prospects and your financial security. How do you know they’re fair?

Kalervo Gulson, University of Sydney; Claire Benn, Australian National University; Kirsty Kitto, University of Technology Sydney; Simon Knight, University of Technology Sydney, and Teresa Swist, University of Sydney

A UK controversy about school leavers’ marks shows algorithms can get things wrong. To ensure algorithms are as fair as possible, how they work and the trade-offs involved must be made clear.

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July 9, 2020

Large‑scale facial recognition is incompatible with a free society

Seth Lazar, Australian National University; Claire Benn, Australian National University, and Mario Günther, Australian National University

Face surveillance makes it easier to oppress vulnerable populations and violate everyone’s basic rights. It’s time for a moratorium.

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