Person

Hal Daumé III

AI ethics researchers documenting dataset documentation practices and harms of opaque training data governance.

Why this matters

Datasheets for Datasets names how documentation can keep interpretation and accountability attached to data used at scale.

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Datasheets for Datasets.

Gebru, Timnit, Jamie Morgenstern, Briana Vecchione, Jennifer Wortman Vaughan, Hanna Wallach, Hal Daumé III, and Kate Crawford. "Datasheets for Datasets." *Communications of the ACM* 64, no. 12 (2021): 86-92.

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