What does it mean for an algorithm to be fair?


What does it mean for an algorithm to be fair?
In 2014 the White House commissioned a 90-day study that culminated in a report on the state of “big data” and related technologies. The authors give many recommendations, including this central warning: “algorithms can facilitate illegal discrimination!”

July 14, 2015 at 08:15PM
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