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Weapons of Math Destruction
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Author: Cathy O’Neil; Publisher: Crown; Publication Year: 2016. The following book discusses “weapons of math destruction”: algorithms that try to quantify subjective qualities or judgment metrics. For example, an algorithm that tries to quantify “creditworthiness” is meant to streamline and increase efficiency. However the designs of this system and many others like it end up…
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Inequality in the Data Science Industry
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Author: Aisulu Omar; Publisher: Towards Data Science; Publication Year: 2022. The following article discusses how data scientists should be more cognizant of the role they play in organizations. Their skill set as a tool can be potentially used by malicious actors. One way to counter this is to ensure representation in the training dataset in…
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