Dr. Kate Crawford
Senior Principal Researcher, Microsoft Research
Dr. Kate Crawford is a leading scholar and researcher in the field of AI, focusing on the social implications of artificial intelligence and machine learning.
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Financial Technology (FinTech)
Is Synthetic Data the Solution to AI Bias in Financial Services — or Are We Training Models to Replicate Prejudices We Invented More Carefully?Can synthetic data actually fix AI bias in financial services — or does it just launder the same prejudices more invisibly? Dr. Kate Crawford and Prof. Ruha Benjamin warn that synthetic datasets can entrench existing inequalities without transparency, while Dr. Marlo Lewis argues thoughtfully generated synthetic data could improve representation and algorithmic fairness where traditional datasets fall short.