How AI can address media bias in web hosting and website building

Bias in media can be both intentional and unintentional and manifests itself through the way news stories are reported, the language used, and the framing chosen. As news is a primary source of information on current events, the presence of bias can be dangerous. It is therefore essential to be able to recognize bias when consuming news media to ensure the truth is preserved.

Karen Yin’s concept of ‘conscious language’—defined as language that is both rooted in critical thinking and compassion, and used skillfully in a specific context—has been a helpful resource in our attempts to combat biases and design for a wide range of users. Just like getting rid of bad habits, we must put in the effort to succeed in this endeavor.