Large language models have recently been heavily publicized with the release of ChatGPT. One of the uses of these artificial intelligence (AI) systems today is to power virtual companions that can pose as friends, mentors, therapists, or romantic partners. While presenting...

Machine learning models are being increasingly deployed in real-world clinical environments. However, these models often exhibit disparate performance between population groups, leading to inequitable and discriminatory predictions...

Data-driven tools are increasingly used to make consequential decisions. In recent years, they have begun to advise employers on which job applicants to interview, judges on which defendants to grant bail, lenders on which homeowners to give loans, and more. In such settings...

Twitter makes conversation into something like a game. It scores our communication, giving us vivid and quantified feedback, via Likes, Retweets, and Follower counts. But this gamification doesn’t just increase our motivation to communicate; it changes the very nature of the...