2025-02-17 One-Minute Post

2025, Feb 17    

South Korea suspends DeepSeek app downloads over privacy concerns. AI used in job application filtering shows bias favoring men. New AI-powered blockchain projects aim to ensure fairness in AI training.

Articles we found interesting:

  • 1. South Korea suspends new downloads of DeepSeek, citing privacy concerns - NBC News link Highlight: South Korea's data protection authority said new downloads of the Chinese AI app DeepSeek had been suspended in the country over data privacy …

  • 2. Downloads of DeepSeek's AI apps paused in South Korea over privacy concerns link Highlight: DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence start-up, has temporarily paused downloads of its chatbot apps in South Korea while it works with …

  • 3. Downloads of DeepSeek's AI apps paused in South Korea over privacy concerns link Highlight: SEOUL, South Korea — DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence startup, has temporarily paused downloads of its chatbot apps in South Korea …

  • 4. AI innovation and ethics - why the two aren't mutually exclusive (unless those in power … link Highlight: Dawe cites AI used to filter job applications, which favored men for software engineering roles over women due to bias in the machine learning model.

  • 5. WTISD 2025 Proposal Competition and ICT Open Day engage students in innovating AI link Highlight:bias by identifying and mitigating biases in communication platforms. AI can provide personalised learning experiences for individual students …

  • 6. ChatGPT has a new guiding principle: Do not lie, either by - Times of India link Highlight: It also addresses concerns of bias, with OpenAI focusing on enhancing user control and intellectual freedom, potentially raising AI standards in …

  • 7. AI In Hiring: Interview room that never had a door, HR News, ETHRWorld link Highlight: Bias Mitigation – Are hiring models regularly checked for fairness? The AI hiring tool in Hyderabad represents a technological leap, but it also …

  • 8. Higher education through AI: a vision for student-centred learning - The Express Tribune link Highlight: This process will be rigorously tested before deployment, ensuring fairness and accuracy. Once certified, AI Subject Models will autonomously …

  • 9. New AI-Powered Blockchain Projects That Could Shape the Future of Crypto Innovation link Highlight: This approach ensures fairness in AI training and reduces the risk of biased outcomes. These advancements, along with its AI-powered blockchain …

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