Artificial intelligence needs a 'fairness' factor: IBM Japan chief

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IBM Japan President Akio Yamaguchi, left, and Waffle co-founder Asumi Saito discuss fairness and gender diversity in technology on Nov. 9. (Source photos by Suzu Takahashi) 

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TOKYO -- Tech companies racing to develop artificial intelligence need to make sure it is not inherently biased, the president of IBM Japan said on Tuesday.

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