Ep 18 | Bias in Data Science - Data or Science? with Annie Hou, SVP of Data Science at GroupM
Driven by Data: The Podcast - A podcast by Orbition Group
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In Episode 18 of Driven by Data: The Podcast, Kyle Winterbottom is joined by Annie Hou, SVP of Data Science at GroupM, where they discuss bias in data science; which includes: Why data isn't a commodity Where bias comes from and how to mitigate it Why we need a call to arms of critical modellingHow data is not the sole answer to all our questions, nor can it ever beThe importance of human judgement & critical thinking The need for better design of data collectionReal-life use cases of bias The commercial impact of bias within an organisation The importance of understanding the context by which the data existsWhy ML/DS degrees aren't helping How we are starting to understanding the impacts of Data Ethics Why we shouldn't automate everything