{"id":3607,"date":"2023-05-24T17:10:04","date_gmt":"2023-05-24T17:10:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/groups.cs.umass.edu\/pit\/?p=3607"},"modified":"2023-05-24T17:11:23","modified_gmt":"2023-05-24T17:11:23","slug":"university-of-massachusetts-amherst-announces-new-certificate-in-public-interest-technology-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/groups.cs.umass.edu\/pit\/2023\/05\/24\/university-of-massachusetts-amherst-announces-new-certificate-in-public-interest-technology-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Intro to Public Interest Technology: Semester Highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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This past semester, Dr. Francine Berman led the first \u201cIntroduction to Public Interest Technology\u201d class.\u00a0 Students explored the socio-technical world and pragmatic strategies for promoting personal and social responsibility, and as part of this course, formed teams to work on Public Interest problems and develop interventions.\u00a0<\/p>

A sampling of the projects and their hard work is shown in the posters<\/span> below.<\/p>

Regulation of AI Chatbots<\/strong><\/p>

\"Regulation<\/p>

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Licenses and Cloaking and AI, Oh My!<\/strong><\/p>

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The Racial Implications of Facial Recognition Technology when Used by Law Enforcement<\/strong><\/p>

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Stop the Spread: Deepfakes on Social Media\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>

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For more information, contact Professor Fran Berman<\/a>, fberman@umass.edu.<\/p>

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This past semester, Dr. Francine Berman led the first \u201cIntroduction to Public Interest Technology\u201d class.  Students explored the socio-technical world and pragmatic strategies for promoting personal and social responsibility, and as part of this course, formed teams to work on Public Interest problems and develop interventions.  A sampling of the projects and their hard work 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