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Member Training: The Dark Side of Data Science

May 14th, 2026 by

Recent innovations in data science raise troubling questions about discrimination and loss of privacy. In this training, you will see how statistics are not cold, hard numbers, but reflections of the perspectives and biases of those collecting the data.

We’ll discuss several case studies that show how real the harms can be. You’ll learn about some of these ethical problems and some possible solutions.

Webinar Date & Time: May 19, 2026 at 3pm US ET.


Note: This training is an exclusive benefit to members of the Statistically Speaking Membership Program and part of the Stat’s Amore Trainings Series. Each Stat’s Amore Training is approximately 90 minutes long.

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