# The Hidden Cost of Where You Live

> Source: <https://viterbischool.usc.edu/news/2026/09/the-hidden-cost-of-where-you-live/>
> Published: 2026-09-02 18:24:35+00:00

USC Viterbi and USC Stevens researchers trace a costly, invisible bias in AI systems back to a single factor: your address

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