Sentences with phrase «own bias»

As such, A.I. will reflect the biases of the information it reads.

Given their home - market bias, many Canadians have likely been surprised by just how little their portfolios have moved over the past couple of years.

This pronouncement, along with Johnson's (and executive chairman Howard Schultz's) apology, meetings with community leaders, and enlisting the guidance of civil rights leaders such as former Attorney General Eric Holder and the NAACP's Sherrilyn Ifill, ensures that this incident and the specter of racial bias will remain in the public's mind beyond a few days.

Eradicating bias from systems and processes is the first step.

Cognitive bias are misleading quirks of thought — mental tendencies that are part of human nature.

That car - loving conclusion gives away Demographia's ideological bias.

If you're a hiring manager, or when you're seated at the negotiating table, make sure that your own unconscious bias doesn't discount or give an undue advantage to a given candidate.

You should care because cognitive bias can affect the decisions that will make or break your company.

It takes more than delivering one class and a conscious decision to remove bias, as they are deeply rooted beliefs.

To avoid any regional bias, we spoke to people throughout the beer industry — from brewers to hop farmers — to get their take on areas that are showing a lot of potential, though may still be under - the - radar on a national basis.

There are other biases as well.

This is not the first study to find bias against the work of women.

«I think in general, most VCs are trying to do their jobs, but there are a lot of unconscious biases.»

In no analyses did we find results that suggested to us that our primary findings were likely to be biased, which gives us confidence in our results.

It's not that these men aren't guilty -; they are -; but that the system is biased towards over-incarceration and sentencing to people of color and has a byzantine set of rules that often elongate the sentencing of those who don't have resources to fight them.

You'd recognize their confirmation bias in action.

He doesn't mention data science at all, but the book is about cognitive bias.

It went on to become an ongoing saga that has highlighted race relations and bias in policing while stoking tension between fans, players, owners, advertisers and politicians.

Selection bias: The people you interview may not be a valid representation of your target customer.

The bias that says women should always be caring and nurturing is super annoying, but sadly that doesn't mean it isn't still a factor in how women are received when they negotiate.

After all, you're knee - deep in it every single day, and you may have personal biases that are hindering your ability to see things as they are.

Because we can show just as much evidence of people with extroversion and introversion skills their biases blind them to.

For example, one of the most famous cognitive biases in the business world is the sunk - cost fallacy.

And is the notion that biology, not bias, causes different career choices so offensive that women should leave Google?

That's not to say that Twitter should be avoided; it's just a matter of recognizing its inherent flaws, biases, and limitations.

We humans are plagued by many cognitive biases.

Build a happier brain: Overcome your negativity bias with a neuropsychological approach to building a happier brain.

Most relevant here is that the cognitive bias known as confirmation bias will lead you to accept information supporting your belief and reject information that contradicts your belief.

Confirmation bias: When you only see the information that confirms your worldview, and you ignore or block out any other information.

A 2017 study (in Australia, so all the usual caveats about cultures apply) set out to show anti-woman bias in hiring and showed the exact opposite.

Disappointing as this may sound, the lack of women at the top is not the biggest issue here — it's merely a symptom of something far more insidious: unconscious bias against women.

In the psychology of influence this is called «commitment - consistency» bias.

«This is deeply ingrained bias and years of culture that have long taught men to speak up and loud and with authority and the rest of us [women] to listen when they do so.»

But there are signs that these stated height preferences are a result of societal expectations, not evolutionary biases.

In response, Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson announced a companywide racial bias training.

Jon Kyl, an Arizona Republican, will examine concerns about a liberal bias on Facebook.

On the chip sector «for the 6th consecutive quarter, we expect an at least in - line C4Q / C1Q with upside bias,» analyst John Pitzer wrote in a note to clients Monday.

I was surprised when I learned that Kevin Johnson, CEO of America's most popular coffee brand Starbucks, decided to close more than half of the company's U.S. stores on May 29 to conduct racial bias training for staff, following the uproar over two black men — Rashon Nelson and Donte Robinson — being arrested at a Philadelphia location.

INDIGENOUS business experts say rapid growth in the sector is forcing a significant culture shift but it is still being restrained by traditional biases.

Although entrepreneurship is all about having a bias towards action, this list is well curated for books that don't give generic advice but more practical tips for a busy entrepreneur.

The danger is focusing on an idea that's too much of a personal hobby, they say, because there's too much of a selection bias to make you think it's something important, or worth doing.

Whatever their particular organizational biases (age or gender) or structural barriers (hierarchy or bureaucracy) may be that interfere with open and effective company - wide communication, the bottom line is that they're flying at least partly blind and it's actually an easy fix.

People who resist them will compile and present evidence proving their Or model correct and the And model wrong, which those of us who see opportunity to grow, learn, and improve our lives will see as showing their confirmation bias.

Big name climate experts, like former NASA scientists James Hansen agree that a bias against nuclear is holding it back.

Instead, he has found a way to overcome his natural bias to seek safety and approval.

Saujani also called out the bias of tech - related curricula — and culture more generally — which she says is almost invariably written to «speak to a 13 - year - old boy from Silicon Valley.»

NEW YORK — Facebook has enlisted two outside advisers to examine how it treats underrepresented communities and whether it has a liberal bias.

Starbucks announced Tuesday that it will close all of its company - owned locations in the U.S. during the afternoon of May 29 to conduct a racial - bias education program.

She and Goldsmith fully realize, she says, that there are structural hurdles and biases that hold women back.

Many entrepreneurs have strong biases when they are picking their founding team.