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S E356: The Algorithm of Oppression

This Is Karen Hunter

English - August 25, 2020 12:00 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 875 ratings
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Dr. Safiya Noble talks about the racism embedded in our technology. Noble argues that search algorithms become racist because they reflect the biases and values of the people who created them. Noble's research is backed by six years of research data and you can read about it for yourself in her book The Algorithm of Oppression.

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