NYC May Be at the Vanguard of Algorithmic Accountability in 2018
Next year promises to be an important year for advancing conversations about accountability in artificial intelligence. While civil society has […]
Next year promises to be an important year for advancing conversations about accountability in artificial intelligence. While civil society has […]
China is taking the idea of a credit score to the extreme, using big data to track and rank what […]
Cheaper croissants in the morning is one thing; being charged according to your credit rating is another. As Black Friday […]
Within an hour of the House Intelligence Committee’s Wednesday hearing with Facebook, Google, and Twitter, Rep. Adam Schiff, the committee’s […]
Invisible algorithms increasingly shape the world we live in, and not always for the better. Unfortunately, few mechanisms are in […]
As machine learning becomes more powerful, the field’s researchers increasingly find themselves unable to account for what their algorithms know […]
A simple proposal for making social media more transparent. Source: It’s time to end the secrecy and opacity of social […]
The New York Times reported in an opinion piece last week on a fascinating and disturbing story. In 2013, police […]
Computer algorithms now shape our world in profound and mostly invisible ways. They predict if we’ll be valuable customers and […]
Artificial intelligence keeps getting creepier. In one controversial study, researchers at Stanford University have demonstrated that facial recognition technology can […]
How the debate about algorithms, programmers, and race dialogue reveals much about the social networks you use today. Source: Why […]
Artificial intelligence is becoming a greater part of our daily lives, but the technologies can contain dangerous biases and assumptions—and […]