Obviously the more transparency we have as auditors, the more we can get, but the main goal is to understand important characteristics about a black box algorithm without necessarily having to understand every single granular detail of the algorithm.

I wanted to prevent people from giving them too much power. I see that as a pattern. I wanted that to come to an end as soon as possible.

Obviously the more transparency we have as auditors, the more we can get, but the main goal is to understand important characteristics about a black box algorithm without necessarily having to understand every single granular detail of the algorithm.

People are starting to be very skeptical of the Facebook algorithm and all kinds of data surveillance.

For whatever reason, I have never separated the technical from the ethical.

Evidence of harm is hard to come by.

We can't just throw something out there and assume it works just because it has math in it.