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Statistical Guarantees in the Search for Less Discriminatory Algorithms
Chris Hays, Ben Laufer, Solon Barocas +1
U.S. discrimination law can impose liability on firms that fail to adopt a less discriminatory alternative (LDA): a decision policy that achieves the same business objectives while…
Anatomy of a Machine Learning Ecosystem: 2 Million Models on Hugging Face
Benjamin Laufer, Hamidah Oderinwale, Jon Kleinberg
Many have observed that the development and deployment of generative machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) models follow a distinctive pattern in which pre-trained…
Modeling the Economic Impacts of AI Openness Regulation
Tori Qiu, Benjamin Laufer, Jon Kleinberg +1
Regulatory frameworks, such as the EU AI Act, encourage openness of general-purpose AI models by offering legal exemptions for "open-source" models. Despite this legislative attent…
The Backfiring Effect of Weak AI Safety Regulation
Benjamin Laufer, Jon Kleinberg, Hoda Heidari
Recent policy proposals aim to improve the safety of general-purpose AI, but there is little understanding of the efficacy of different regulatory approaches to AI safety. We prese…