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Do these algorithms discriminate and treat low-income and black neighborhoods and their inhabitants unfairly? It’s the kind of question many researchers are starting to ask as more and more ...
Big-Data Algorithms Are Manipulating Us All Opinion: Algorithms are making us do their bidding, and we should be mindful. vasabii/Getty Images ...
Algorithms know nothing of the heart, but they still cash in on it (Image: Plainpicture/Beyond) From home shopping to homeland security, big data's sausage machine is devouring us all ...
Gartner has stated that big data is nothing without turning them into algorithms, which is where the true value lies for businesses.
Algorithms are already all around us. Consider how Google’s proprietary algorithm in the driverless car functions as the connective tissue that combines the software, data, sensors and physical ...
New provisions that have been added to the Competition and Consumer Act will enable the ACCC to address future machine-powered anti-competitive conduct, chair Rod Sims has said.
Big data algorithms: for whom do they work? May 6, 2019 As computing power has increased and data science has expanded into nearly every area of our lives, we have entered the age of the algorithm.
The Supreme Court may soon hear a case on data-driven criminal sentencing. Research suggests that algorithms are not as good as we think they are at making these decisions.
Enter the age of big data. Recently, college admissions offices have begun to use algorithms that work on an individual-student basis to profile and predict their behavior.