Practice Case Study 1: Algorithmic Lending Decisions – Perpetuating Economic Disparity (4.2.1)
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Case Study 1: Algorithmic Lending Decisions – Perpetuating Economic Disparity

Practice - Case Study 1: Algorithmic Lending Decisions – Perpetuating Economic Disparity

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is algorithmic bias?

💡 Hint: Think about how decisions might be unfairly influenced.

Question 2 Easy

Give an example of historical bias in lending.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the data used to make decisions.

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Question 1

What type of bias often reflects societal prejudices in AI models?

Algorithmic Bias
Human Bias
Cognitive Bias

💡 Hint: Think about the systemic nature of discrimination.

Question 2

True or False: Historical bias can lead to algorithmic bias.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how past decisions shape current ones.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design an intervention strategy for an algorithmic lending model that reduces bias. Detail the steps involved and expected outcomes.

💡 Hint: Consider both data and human factors.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the trade-offs between efficiency and ethical fairness in algorithmic lending. How would you prioritize these aspects?

💡 Hint: Think about the long-term impact versus short-term gains.

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