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How AI Is Changing Contracts

Harvard Business

In my research, I have seen that many companies use contract management software, and a smaller number of firms – mostly those with a high volume of routinized contracts – use more advanced software with AI capabilities. And it can reduce the risk of human error in contract drafting and review.

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Make “Fairness by Design” Part of Machine Learning

Harvard Business

” A chatbot trained using Twitter was shut down after only a single day because of its obscene and inflammatory tweets. More recently, a study compared the commonly used crime risk analysis tool COMPAS against recidivism predictions from 400 untrained workers recruited via Amazon Mechanical Turk. Annotate with caution.

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Hourly Workers Need Flexibility the Most, But Are Often the Least Likely to Get It

Harvard Business

We also noted whether workers at the lower, middle, or higher ends of the firm were present in the same research. For example, Northern Trust recently conducted a risk analysis and allowed many employees to become mobile workers if they agreed to work in the office at least one day a week and to work at home one day a week.