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Supposedly ‘fair’ algorithms can perpetuate discrimination (this is how to write a headline)

On February 8, 2019July 12, 2019 By Ed FosterIn Big data

There are many articles that I wish I had written

This is one of them

Joi Ito dives into the, hopefully, by now familiar argument that even if the maths is right it can still be discriminatory.

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