Tips & Tricks
Black Box Algorithms and Machine Bias
You may have heard the term Black Box spoken in relation to Facebook or Google. Black Box is unclear in how it works, and it is not open as to how it is actually using your data. ProPublica have published a number of articles about various companies’ black boxes. These articles have touched on how black boxes work and what is being used to determine the results. The use of Black boxes can lead to machine bias. Machine bias is the effect of erroneous assumptions in machine learning processes. Bias reflects problems related to the gathering or use of data,
Sebastian Moran
February 25, 2019
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