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Algorithm writers need a code of conduct

Algorithm writers need a code of conduct

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taking us towards what an American legal scholar, Frank Pasquale, has christened the “black box society”... subtitle – “the secret algorithms that control money and information” ... it’s not just about money and information but increasingly about most aspects of contemporary life
... we know that Facebook algorithms can influence the moods and the voting behaviour of the service’s users.... Google’s search algorithms can effectively render people invisible. In some US cities, algorithms determine whether you are likely to be stopped and searched in the street... - Algorithm writers need a code of conduct | Comment is free | The Guardian

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The above notes were curated from the full post www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/dec/06/algorithm-writers-should-have-code-of-conduct.

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