Sal Fadel, Colleen Hayes, and Frankie Chalupsky discuss how data can be manipulated or skewed to show results in a biased way. They discuss the following:
-Data poisoning and how it can be used for good and evil
-Purposeful data manipulation recent news
-Accidental data manipulation, how it can be handled, and the impacts it may have on a company or an industry
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Data Pulse Sources:
Tesla Raising Pay for AI Engineers To Counter Poaching, Musk Says (investopedia.com)
Aldi Is Overhauling Its Checkout Process with the Help of AI (foodandwine.com)
LINGO-2: Driving with Natural Language - Wayve
Colorado Bill Aims to Protect Consumer Brain Data - The New York Times (nytimes.com)
Other Sources:
How Misleading Statistics Works | Whatagraph
https://www.wired.com/story/jeffrey-epstein-island-visitors-data-broker-leak/
How Novartis’ data manipulation case is a cautionary tale for transparency | Pharma Manufacturing
https://www.wired.com/2016/10/big-data-algorithms-manipulating-us/
Harvard professor who studies dishonesty is accused of tampering with data : NPR
Stanford head to resign after data manipulation probe (bbc.com)
https://www.wired.com/story/synthetic-data-is-a-dangerous-teacher/
As Generative AI Takes Off, Researchers Warn of Data Poisoning - WSJ
