Testing for bias · Question 6 of 60

Which is an example of algorithmic bias?

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Answer

  • A A loan approval that cuts off applications at a fixed credit score limit

Explanation

Algorithmic bias lies in the logic, not in the data: for example a loan approval that rejects all applications below a fixed credit score limit. Past skews, poisoning and lack of representativeness, by contrast, concern the data.

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