Practical exercise
Audit an AI for bias against Pakistani names
AI systems learn from data scraped mostly from the western internet. That means they can be quietly unfair to people whose names, languages, or backgrounds are underrepresented. Today you will run a small audit using only your phone, and document one bias you can prove with screenshots.
25 min·starter
Now try it
Audit an AI for bias against Pakistani names
Stretch
On a laptop, open Hugging Face Spaces, find any free image generation demo, and ask for a portrait of a Pakistani woman scientist. Note the clothes, skin tone, and background it gives by default. Save the image. Add a caption noting any default assumption.
Goes into your portfolio
Four annotated screenshots of AI generated stories plus a one paragraph written audit naming a specific bias you proved.