Podcast 2, How can digital technology improve humanitarian action?

Talk with Hussein Alwaday on Big Data for Development For many years Hussein has been working with UNICEF in the Yemen. He is also a ComDev student. On a Saturday morning, he spoke about his work and how UNICEF uses Big Data …

How can algorithms, big data and AI cause biases and unfairness?

Part 02 of the learning curve about Big Data for dummys (like myself) How can algorithms, big data and AI cause biases and unfairness? Data reflects existing biases, unbalanced classes in training data, data that doesn’t capture the right value, data that …