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LPlorenzoporcaro.bsky.social

This week, my journey at the Joint Research Centre ends. I’m grateful to have worked on algorithmic transparency, data access, social media and mental health. I’ll be returning to academia soon, stay tuned for updates on my upcoming projects on #RecommenderSystems#AlgorithmicAuditing#MusicTech

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DAdavdittrich.bsky.social

📉📈 Measuring Bias in Job #RecommenderSystems:https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:nbr:nberwo:32889&r=&r=ain "…recommender systems show different jobs to identical male & female job seekers, though most of the jobs overlap …women are steered towards jobs that pay less, … 1/2

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Measuring Bias in Job #RecommenderSystemshttps://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:nbr:nberwo:32889&r=&r=ain "…recommender systems show different jobs to identical male & female job seekers, though most of the jobs overlap …women are steered towards jobs that pay less, are in […]

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Rrabharta.bsky.social

We support the Hope & Courage Collective open letter! We must ban recommender systems on social media, so that algorithms no longer amplify the far-right online. We deserve to have control over what we see online! #RecommenderSystems#Algorithms#FarRight

Turn off the online hate megaphone.

Open letter from over 200 groups to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, First Minister Michelle O'Neill, deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly & Taoiseach Simon Harris
Civil society groups across Great Britain, Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland and across the world

call on political leaders to act quickly to prevent further violence, protect communities at risk, and hold social media platforms to account for the harms they cause

No matter who you are, where you come from or how you identify, we all deserve to walk down the street without fear, to be safe and to live a decent life. People across Great Britain, Northern Ireland and

the Republic of Ireland take pride in building welcoming communities. But far right actors, racists and certain politicians are spreading fear determined to create mayhem,

intimidate and silence communities. They try to benefit by making us afraid of each other, scapegoat marginalised communities and try to turn us against each other.

Calls to racist violence were recorded across all social media platforms in the lead up to riots in Belfast

and across England, as well as in Dublin last year. In tandem, violent
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DAdavdittrich.bsky.social

…results suggest that the consistency of an algorithm’s recommendations over time is key to inducing people to follow algorithmic advice in exploration tasks. #ExperimentalEcon #RecommenderSystems via https://fediscience.org/@davdittrich/109895784640199297 2/2

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