Responsible Technology
Technology impacts every aspect of our work and lives. It is imperative that technology is built responsibly to reduce differential effects on various populations. At IBM Research, we are working to ensure that the technologies we create promote beneficial outcomes for our clients and for the world.
Our work
IBM’s Stacy Hobson wants to build tech that works for everyone
ResearchKim MartineauAccelerating discovery for societal and economic impact
ExplainerJed Pitera, Mathias Steiner, Daniel P. Sanders, Young-Hye Na, Maxwell Giammona, Kristin Schmidt, and Tim ErdmannIBM Research is accelerating discoveries to tackle climate change
ExplainerHendrik Hamann and Marina Rakhlin5 minute readClosing the STEM career gender gap
NewsIBM researchers investigate ways to help reduce bias in healthcare AI
ResearchYoonyoung Park6 minute read
Privacy and the Connected Mind
Understanding the data flows and privacy risks of brain-computer interfaces
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Publications
Adaptive PII Mitigation Framework for Large Language Models
- 2025
- AAAI 2025
SocialStigmaQA Spanish and Japanese - Towards Multicultural Adaptation of Social Bias Benchmarks
- Clara Higuera Cabañes
- Ryo Iwaki
- et al.
- 2024
- NeurIPS 2024
Touch Temperature Safety Standards and their Impact on Server Design
- Milnes David
- Felipe Valenzuela
- et al.
- 2024
- ITherm 2024
Impact of Skin Tone Diversity on Out-of-Distribution Detection Methods in Dermatology
- Assala Benmalek
- Celia Cintas
- et al.
- 2024
- MICCAI 2024
Biasly: An Expert-Annotated Dataset for Subtle Misogyny Detection and Mitigation
- Brooklyn Sheppard
- Anna Richter
- et al.
- 2024
- ACL 2024
Why Don’t Prompt-Based Fairness Metrics Correlate?
- Abdelrahman Zayed
- Gonçalo Mordido
- et al.
- 2024
- ACL 2024