The Problem with Algorithms

Algorithms - Friend or Foe? Tech leaders are warning us: Social media algorithms are a threat to our free will. Algorithms manipulate what we see online, creating filter bubbles and limiting our exposure to new ideas. We’ll explore: -How algorithms exploit our biases -Real-world examples of biased AI -Why “choice“ within these algorithms might not be enough -The dangers of social media echo chambers ️ Sauce: Corporate Surveillance (Big Data Brokers) Jack Dorsey quote from Twitter Maya Shankar The Ikea Effect Hannah Fry Hannah Frys Book =ppx_yo_dt_b_d_asin_title_351_o00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 New York Times ‘Target pregnancy story’ Algorithm Biases presented by IBM Grayjay App Anxiety vs Testing Studies