(Photo: Scott Rodgerson/Unsplash)Automation can be the key to unlocking efficiency—but what happens when the algorithms at the core of an automated process perpetuate racial and economic biases? A new analysis of popular predictive policing software by Gizmodo has concluded that such software disproportionately targets poor communities and communities of color.
Gizmodo’s analysis Predictive Policing Software Shown to Entrench Bias, not Address It
(Photo: Scott Rodgerson/Unsplash)Automation can be the key to unlocking efficiency—but what happens when the algorithms at the core of an automated process perpetuate racial and economic biases? A new analysis of popular predictive policing software by Gizmodo has concluded that such software disproportionately targets poor communities and communities of color.
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