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by koopuluri 3029 days ago
> And what about disabilities? How does your algorithm handle those? Racial bias? So many unanswerable questions.

Couldn't algorithms reduce racial bias by focusing on evaluating candidates independent of their race, and other personal attributes?

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They could but if part of the process is proprietary or hidden how can you know what it is doing?
Or it could be implemented naively e.g. as a simple input feature in a DNN model