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Meaning of automation bias | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The propensity for humans to favor suggestions from automated decision-making systems.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Deutsch Automatisierungsverzerrung
Português viés da automação

Examples

“The briefing paper also highlights the risk⟳ of “automation bias”, whereby police officers become⟳ overreliant on the use⟳ of analytical tools, undermining their discretion and causing them to disregard other relevant factors.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

automation complacency Automations Automatism automatist automatization automatogram

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