A range of different ways to make decisions about admissions to universities and schools are being used, including algorithms which use data pulled from students social media channels. There is concern that the data used will be biased against ethnic minorities due to the smaller amounts of data available and human bias used in creating the models.
The problem with algorithms: magnifying misbehaviourComputers that learn from and repeat human behaviour save time and money, but what happens when they repeat flawed traits or errors thousands of times…
How will artificial intelligence change admissions?Artificial intelligence has the potential to increase personalisation of the recruitment and retention of university students in a cost efficient way,… An article detailing how…
A good introductory video to the use of AI in college admissions. Questioning at what point it is acceptable to completely remove the human oversight in admissions. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PsdjdrsAfl8&ab_channel=TheBerkmanKleinCenterforInternet%26Society
