Ridiculously Complicated Algorithms and the Increasing Obscurity in Society
In this article by Carl Miller, he exposes the hidden reality of ridiculously complicated algorithms and why it can be dangerous to rely on them.
Beneficial But With Adverse Impacts
AI is biased against the poor and people of color. How can AI experts address this?
In this article written by Heather Kelley for CNN Tech, she explores the various ways AI can lead to further discrimination of already marginalized peoples. She also discusses the current steps being taken to address them.
Propublica: Amazon’s pricing algorithm steers customers to more expensive products
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Tristan Harris: Technology is highjacking your mind
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How Facebook Is Using Your Data, And Why You Should Be Concerned
If Cambridge Analytica has been able to influence politics in the United States just by utilizing publicly available user data, how much more powerful will Facebook’s targeting AI, one that has access to all your posts, messages, and other private information, be at changing your behavior?