Self OS|13 Methods for Increasing Decision-Making Speed

Making" Caused by a Flood of OptionsWhen faced with an important decision, we tend to lay out many options and possibilities ...
Harvard Medical School

Scanning for similarities between human decision-making, AI algorithm

Where does the human brain even start when faced with a new task? It immediately checks with a mental library of solutions that worked pretty well in the past. A recent study, published in the journal ...
publicknowledge

Part 2: Cataloging the Harms of Algorithmic Decision Making

You can read Part 1 of this series, “Should Algorithms Be Regulated? An Approach to a Policy Framework from Public Knowledge,” here. Additionally, our catalog of harms associated with platforms’ ...
Psychology Today

Using Algorithms to Enhance Intuitions

More experience in a given situation tends to make us feel we are getting better at making decisions. As we gain expertise, our judgments get quicker, too. But quick doesn’t always mean accurate. So, ...
Health Affairs

Predicting Race And Ethnicity To Ensure Equitable Algorithms For Health Care Decision Making

Algorithms are currently used to assist in a wide array of health care decisions. Despite the general utility of these health care algorithms, there is growing recognition that they may lead to ...