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Navigating Landlord-Tenant Disputes: Legal Rights and Responsibilities

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Misunderstandings and conflicts arise frequently, underscoring the need for both landlords and tenants to understand their legal rights and responsibilities. In this article, we discuss the legal framework common to landlords and tenants, and how to best avoid, or address, related disputes. What are your rights in a dispute like this?

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Crucial Yet Overlooked: Why We Must Reconcile Legal and Technical Approaches to Algorithmic Bias

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In “ Reconciling Legal and Technical Approaches to Algorithmic Bias ,”a forthcoming paper in the Spring 2021 Issue of the Tennessee Law Review and a finalist for the Best Paper Award at WeRobot 2020 , I analyze whether the technical approaches often used to combat algorithmic bias are compatible with U.S. anti-discrimination law. .

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Join The Partnership at FAT* 2020

Partnership on AI

The impact of algorithmic systems on fairness, transparency, and accountability (FTA) is at the heart of the ACM FAT* Conference (January 27-30, 2020) where, for the third year, organizers are convening a diverse community of scholars and practitioners from computer science, law, social sciences, and humanities to address this important topic.

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VMware to Pay $102.5M in Investor Lawsuit Settlement

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The case, which began in March 2020, represents thousands of investors who purchased approximately 55 million VMware shares during an 18-month period from August 2018 to February 2020. Once legal fees are resolved, the investor group is expected to receive around $75.6 Tech company VMware has reached a $102.5

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To Prevent Algorithmic Bias, Legal and Technical Definitions around Algorithmic Fairness Must Align

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PAI research highlights a divergence between legal and machine learning terminology related to fairness and bias. Although the ML fairness community frequently uses legal terminology to motivate their research, their use of these terms often does not accurately follow the original legal meanings. .

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Can Your Employer Legally Make You Get the Covid-19 Vaccination?

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As COVID-19 vaccines become available, many employers will have a strong case for requiring employee vaccinations, so long as their vaccination policies have certain exceptions, are job-related and are consistent with business necessity, legal experts say. COVID-19 meets the “direct threat” definition.

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Can Your Employer Legally Make You Get the Covid-19 Vaccination?

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As COVID-19 vaccines become available, many employers will have a strong case for requiring employee vaccinations, so long as their vaccination policies have certain exceptions, are job-related and are consistent with business necessity, legal experts say. COVID-19 meets the “direct threat” definition.

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