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Your Smartwatch Knows Too Much—And That Could Hurt You At Work
Photo is AI-generated. Recently, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a new campaign to encourage the use of wearable health trackers, stating that they could play a vital role in the “Making America Healthy Again” agenda. Wearable health trackers like smartwatches and smart rings have gained popularity in recent years as society has become more focused on self-improvement. These devices can provide a snapshot of a person’s health through the a
Dec 16, 20254 min read


AI Misreads Black Women’s Hairstyles—And It Could Cost Them Jobs
Photo is AI-generated. An August 2025 experiment highlights the disparities in how AI evaluates Black women’s hairstyles. For the experiment, eight photos were generated by ChatGPT’s image generator DALL-E. Four of the photos were of a Black woman in her late 30s wearing a white button-up shirt. The only variable that was manipulated was the Black woman’s hairstyle and included four different hairstyles: straight shoulder-length hair, a big afro, a teeny-weeny afro (TWA), an
Dec 16, 20253 min read


Your AI Hiring Tool Might Be Racist. Here Are Three Ways To Address AI Bias And Make Hiring More Fair
Many employers use AI tools to help them assess and manage job applicants; one Resume Builder survey indicated that by the end of 2025, 68% of companies will be using AI for hiring. But many of these AI tools are laden with bias, leading to candidates from underrepresented racial groups being filtered out. One 2024 study by Kyra Wilson and Aylin Caliskan revealed that the Massive Text Embedding (MTE) models used by many resume screening tools were biased. The MTE models the
Dec 16, 20253 min read
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