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#gender-issues
Women in technology
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 month ago

OPINION: Addressing the real barriers to youth sports participation. Hint: It's not trans kids

Transgender athlete participation in women's sports is a complex issue with varying expert opinions on fairness and advantage.
Women in technology
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 month ago

OPINION: Addressing the real barriers to youth sports participation. Hint: It's not trans kids

Transgender athlete participation in women's sports is a complex issue with varying expert opinions on fairness and advantage.
more#gender-issues
fromHarvard Gazette
2 weeks ago
US politics

When making positive change, sometimes you 'break things' - Harvard Gazette

Change is essential for improvement, but fairness in the process is crucial.
#education
fromwww.independent.co.uk
8 months ago
Education

No extra help for A-level students hit by Raac concrete crisis as results due

Offering one-off exam boosts for pupils affected by school crises may pose challenges and raise fairness concerns.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Higher education

Ciara Kelly: This year's Leaving Cert students are at a massive disadvantage. There should be uproar about the legacy of grade inflation

The Leaving Cert exam for 2025 is unfair, creating added stress for students and families.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
8 months ago
Education

No extra help for A-level students hit by Raac concrete crisis as results due

Offering one-off exam boosts for pupils affected by school crises may pose challenges and raise fairness concerns.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Higher education

Ciara Kelly: This year's Leaving Cert students are at a massive disadvantage. There should be uproar about the legacy of grade inflation

The Leaving Cert exam for 2025 is unfair, creating added stress for students and families.
more#education
#college-admissions
more#college-admissions
#politics
US Elections
fromSlate Magazine
5 months ago

Trump Has Mastered Exploiting an American Obsession. It Could Cost Us All.

The political landscape since Obama has been tumultuous, swinging between extremes and embodying a sense of unpredictability among American elections.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago
UK politics

Chris Mason: Flurry of worry over benefit changes

The fairness of welfare benefits is a central political issue, provoking debate and concern for millions impacted by government decisions.
US Elections
fromSlate Magazine
5 months ago

Trump Has Mastered Exploiting an American Obsession. It Could Cost Us All.

The political landscape since Obama has been tumultuous, swinging between extremes and embodying a sense of unpredictability among American elections.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago
UK politics

Chris Mason: Flurry of worry over benefit changes

The fairness of welfare benefits is a central political issue, provoking debate and concern for millions impacted by government decisions.
more#politics
Artificial intelligence
fromITPro
1 month ago

'If you want to look like a flesh-bound chatbot, then by all means use an AI teleprompter': Amazon banned candidates from using AI tools during interviews - here's why you should never use them to secure a job

Amazon has banned AI tools during interviews to ensure fairness and authentic skill evaluation.
#workplace-equity
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fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Jannik Sinner's tennis ban and WADA agreement reopen deep wounds in the sport

Tennis faces criticism for perceived double standards in doping regulations favoring elite players.
#justice
fromHarvard Gazette
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Can a 50-year-old philosophy help make democracy better today? - Harvard Gazette

The central tenet of justice in society is fairness, as derived from John Rawls' principles.
fromBustle
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Your Tarot Reading For Friday, January 24

The Justice card highlights the importance of integrity, accountability, and awareness of cause and effect in daily actions.
fromHarvard Gazette
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Can a 50-year-old philosophy help make democracy better today? - Harvard Gazette

The central tenet of justice in society is fairness, as derived from John Rawls' principles.
fromBustle
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Your Tarot Reading For Friday, January 24

The Justice card highlights the importance of integrity, accountability, and awareness of cause and effect in daily actions.
more#justice
#machine-learning
Artificial intelligence
fromOx
10 months ago

'The Reach of Fairness' - Ethics in AI Annual Lecture with Professor Joshua Cohen

Broaden discussions on fairness in machine learning beyond group discrimination to address wealth distribution and political liberties.
fromHackernoon
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

New Findings Show How Positive-Sum Fairness Changes the Performance of Medical AI Models | HackerNoon

Model M2 enhances performance at the cost of traditional fairness metrics, while M4 improves fairness by removing race information.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Data science

Countering Mainstream Bias via End-to-End Adaptive Local Learning: Debiasing Experiments and Setup | HackerNoon

The method significantly improves debiasing performance for diverse user groups while enhancing overall model utility.
Artificial intelligence
fromOx
10 months ago

'The Reach of Fairness' - Ethics in AI Annual Lecture with Professor Joshua Cohen

Broaden discussions on fairness in machine learning beyond group discrimination to address wealth distribution and political liberties.
fromHackernoon
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

New Findings Show How Positive-Sum Fairness Changes the Performance of Medical AI Models | HackerNoon

Model M2 enhances performance at the cost of traditional fairness metrics, while M4 improves fairness by removing race information.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Data science

Countering Mainstream Bias via End-to-End Adaptive Local Learning: Debiasing Experiments and Setup | HackerNoon

The method significantly improves debiasing performance for diverse user groups while enhancing overall model utility.
more#machine-learning
fromFast Company
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

San Jose State women's volleyball team dispute over transgender athletes reignites 'fairness' debate

The fairness debate over transgender athletes in women's sports is deeply polarized and influenced by individual beliefs and cultural backgrounds.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Britain's wealth gap is growing, its malign effects seep into all aspects of life. It's a national disaster | Will Hutton

Wealth inequality in Britain poses a significant threat to societal well-being, comparable to climate change and terrorism, necessitating urgent action.
#transparency
fromwww.cbc.ca
9 months ago
Canada news

All major grocery retailers agree to sign on to industry-developed code of conduct | CBC News

Major retailers in Canada have agreed to join a grocery code of conduct, aiming for fairness, transparency, and predictability in the grocery supply chain.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
11 months ago
Business

The role of trade surveillance in maintaining market integrity - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Trade surveillance is crucial for upholding market integrity by detecting unlawful activities and promoting fairness and transparency.
fromwww.cbc.ca
9 months ago
Canada news

All major grocery retailers agree to sign on to industry-developed code of conduct | CBC News

Major retailers in Canada have agreed to join a grocery code of conduct, aiming for fairness, transparency, and predictability in the grocery supply chain.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
11 months ago
Business

The role of trade surveillance in maintaining market integrity - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Trade surveillance is crucial for upholding market integrity by detecting unlawful activities and promoting fairness and transparency.
more#transparency
fromCoindesk
8 months ago
Cars

How DePIN Can Modernize Car Insurance

Insurance premiums unfairly based on drivers' cohort, not individual skills.
fromNew York Post
11 months ago
New York City

Truckers sue NY over controversial $15 congestion toll to enter Manhattan

Commercial truck drivers file lawsuit against Manhattan congestion toll, citing excessive tolls and unfair targeting.
fromAbove the Law
11 months ago
Law

Rethinking The Ticking Clock: Damian Guzman's Crusade Against The Billable Hour

Damian Guzman challenges the billable hour system in the legal field to promote fairness and efficiency.
fromDaily Pilot
11 months ago
Running

His dad gave him water on way to winning O.C. Marathon. He got disqualified for drinking it

Unauthorized assistance in a marathon, like receiving water from a non-official source, can lead to disqualification. Rules are strictly enforced to maintain fairness and integrity during races.
fromwww.nytimes.com
10 months ago
Social justice

Opinion | I Supervised New York City Judges. Juan Merchan Put on a Master Class in the Trump Trial.

Justice Juan Merchan demonstrated composure and fairness amidst intense pressure during the trial of a former president.
fromWashington Post
9 months ago
US news

Atlanta's favorite reality show, the Young Thug trial, indefinitely halted

The criminal case against Young Thug, accused of leading a murderous street gang, faces numerous dramatic setbacks and delays, raising questions about the trial's duration and fairness.
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