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FCC Chair Brendan Carr is letting ISPs merge—as long as they end DEI programs

Hacker News

A good step forward for equal opportunity, nondiscrimination, and the public interest." "Verizon has now agreed to end its DEI policies as specified in a new FCC filing," Carr wrote in a post on X. These changes are effective immediately. Read full article Comments

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What We Learned Auditing Sophisticated AI for Bias

O'Reilly Media

We also tend to use standards from US nondiscrimination law and the NIST SP1270 guidance to fill in any gaps around bias measurement or specific LLM concerns. They often use a process called Bayesian-improved surname geocoding (BISG) that infers race from name and ZIP code to comply with nondiscrimination and data minimization obligations.

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