AI product & model operations · Core
Bias
Also called: algorithmic bias
ELI5
The system may treat groups differently or learn distorted patterns.
Used in conversation
“Bias testing should examine real affected groups.”
Definition
Systematic differences in data, models or outcomes that can produce unfair or inaccurate results.
Here “Bias” means: Systematic differences in data, models or outcomes that can produce unfair or inaccurate results.
Pitch context
You will see “Bias” in product strategy decks, roadmaps, experiments and architecture reviews when the discussion reaches ai product & model operations.
Why it matters: In ai product & model operations, the scope can change what data may be used, who may access it and which controls are required.
Connected terms
- BiasThe same visible label “Bias” names different concepts.
Sources & evidence · 2
Direct term-level sources and supporting source families.
- National Institute of Standards and Technology — Computer Security Resource Center GlossaryDirect source · primary · checked 2026-08-16
- Scrum Guides — The Scrum Guide — official current versionSupporting source family · primary · checked 2026-08-16