Understanding the Algorithms: The Ethical Implications of AI Trading Software By IBT Contributor Published 05/18/23 AT 10:07 AM EDT ...

I outsourced several of my daily decisions to algorithms for a week, to better understand the lines of code playing a greater and greater role in guiding our lives.

When algorithms surface biases, companies learn about their past decision processes, what drives biases and which irrelevant information distracts the organization from useful information.

That is, when people understand how algorithms filter information, how users’ data are used to create algorithms, and what the consequences are, they better see the potential pitfalls of feeding ...

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