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FTC Targets AI Bias with Proposed Regulatory Framework

The FTC is taking a bold step towards tackling AI bias by proposing a regulatory framework that could hold companies accountable for biased AI systems, potentially treating ideological bias as an unfair and deceptive practice. This move aims to ensure AI systems provide consumers with information that's free from bias and ideology.

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Rights groups gather in a government building, discussing concerns over AI technology.

Rights Groups Warn UK Over Biased AI Age Estimator for Asylum Seekers

Sixty-two leading rights organisations, including Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, are urging the UK government to ditch its plans to use biased AI-powered facial age estimation on asylum seekers, citing substantial concerns about its fairness and accuracy. They're demanding answers on the technology's testing, training, and safeguards before it's rolled out in 2027.

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