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WashU Researchers Reveal Human Behavioral Changes in AI Training: Insights from Dr. Philip Payne

Philip Payne, PhD, FACMI, is the founding director of the Institute for Informatics, Data Science and Biostatistics (I2DB). He was photographed in the data center at 222 Newstead. MATT MILLER/WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Big Data - Putting information-based tools in doctor's hands

In a recent article published by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, WashU researchers found that humans change their behavior when training AI, often acting more ethically even at their own expense. This behavioral change can create lasting habits and influence future AI interactions. I2DB Director Dr. Philip R.O. Payne emphasized the need to understand and mitigate these biases to ensure fair and effective AI training in response to the findings. Read the article to learn more.