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The public trusts big data way too much.


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

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



There's less of a connection for a lot of people between the technical decisions we make and the ethical ramifications we are responsible for.

There's less of a connection for a lot of people between the technical decisions we make and the ethical ramifications we are responsible for.



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

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



I think what's happened is that the general public has become much more aware of the destructive power of Wall Street.

I think what's happened is that the general public has become much more aware of the destructive power of Wall Street.



When people are not given an option by some secret scoring system, it's very hard to complain, so they often don't even know that they've been victimized.

When people are not given an option by some secret scoring system, it's very hard to complain, so they often don't even know that they've been victimized.



I would argue that one of the major problems with our blind trust in algorithms is that we can propagate discriminatory patterns without acknowledging any kind of intent.

I would argue that one of the major problems with our blind trust in algorithms is that we can propagate discriminatory patterns without acknowledging any kind of intent.



Every system using data separates humanity into winners and losers.

Every system using data separates humanity into winners and losers.



The most important goal I had in mind was to convince people to stop blindly trusting algorithms and assuming that they are inherently fair and objective.

The most important goal I had in mind was to convince people to stop blindly trusting algorithms and assuming that they are inherently fair and objective.



I know how models are built, because I build them myself, so I know that I'm embedding my values into every single algorithm I create and I am projecting my agenda onto those algorithms.

I know how models are built, because I build them myself, so I know that I'm embedding my values into every single algorithm I create and I am projecting my agenda onto those algorithms.



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

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





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