Lots of algorithms go bad unintentionally. Some of them, however, are made to be criminal. Algorithms are formal rules, usually written in computer code, that make predictions on future events based ...
This is the third of a series of posts on the genesis of and ideas behind our Editorial Algorithms project. We began with a recollection of how our R&D team observed and learned from editorial ...
Algorithms are increasingly used to make everyday decisions about our lives. Could they help the police reduce crime, asks David Edmonds. In July 2013, a 44-year-old man, Bijan Ebrahimi, was punched ...
Public sector bodies must be more open about their use of algorithms in making decisions, ministers have been told. A government advisory body said greater transparency and accountability was needed ...
Calls to explore concerns around bias, improve understanding of terms and involve families in the debate, as borough drops pilot of profiling system to identify at-risk children (credit: Pablo Lagarto ...
Cost-cutting algorithms can industrialise prejudice – their use for governmental decision making without any regulation should concern us all, writes Chi Onwurah Last month, it was revealed that the ...
Algorithms are increasingly used to make everyday decisions about our lives. Could they help the police reduce crime, asks David Edmonds. In July 2013, a 44-year-old man, Bijan Ebrahimi, was punched ...
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