Intermediate
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Q63 / 100
What is the difference between model accuracy and fairness in ML?
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The correct answer is B) Accuracy measures overall prediction correctness; fairness concerns whether the model performs equally across demographic groups and avoids discriminatory outcomes
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Correct Answer
Accuracy measures overall prediction correctness; fairness concerns whether the model performs equally across demographic groups and avoids discriminatory outcomes
Explanation
A model can be accurate overall but unfair: higher error rates for minority groups (demographic parity, equalized odds). Fairness metrics often conflict with each other and with accuracy. Crucial for hiring, lending, criminal justice AI.
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