Research

Systems to automatically detect online hate can classify terms used to identify victims of homophobic or misogynistic attacks, such as gay or woman, as offensive. A new tool succeeds in mitigating the problem

Dirk Hovy suggests a fairer way for automatic translation systems to deal with modern pronouns and advocates technologies that adapt to the users, instead of the opposite

Bocconi and University of St. Gallen jointly organize a conference on the role of owners in the digital world, today and tomorrow

Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo will speak at the conference of the Laboratory for Effective Anti poverty Policies, supported by the Romeo and Enrica Invernizzi Foundation

Expert knowledge is needed to build mathematical models of discrimination in artificial intelligence systems in order to detect it, and identify possible solutions. A workshop at the University on June 27

A new project by David Stuckler financed by the European Research Council will generate new evidence on the human costs of austerity measures in Italy and other European countries