Peter Corroon

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Step by step, professor makes health tracking more inclusive

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

More than a third of Americans now use health-care apps and wearable devices, tracking everything from walking steps, heart rates, caloric intake and running speeds to daily moods, hourly medications and monthly fertility cycles. For users...

AI tools show biases in ranking job applicants’ names according to perceived race and gender

Monday, November 4, 2024

The future of hiring, it seems, is automated. Applicants can now use artificial intelligence bots to apply to job listings by the thousands. And companies — which have long automated parts of the process — are now deploying the latest...