Associate Vice-President, Research, Western University
I completed my PhD in Cognitive Psychology/Cognitive Science at the University of Western Ontario under Zenon Pylyshyn. Since that time, most of my research has concentrated on the topic of social/cognitive impacts of technology, including a focus on online privacy, technology in the justice system, and online information. I teach in the Faculty of Information and Media Studies at the University of Western Ontario.
AI technologies — like police facial recognition — discriminate against people of colour
Aug 25, 2020 05:27 am UTC| Technology
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