Algorithms Can Lie And Deceive But Can They Be Stopped?

This must-read article deserves a big shout-out to its author, Cathy O’Neill, who finally raises the right questions about AI, its intended and unintended risks, and the lives that might be ruined because of it. Who says young people cannot or do not ‘get it’? ⁃ TN EditorAlgorithms can dictate whether you get a mortgage or how much you pay for insurance. But sometimes they’re wrong – and sometimes they are designed to deceive.
Lots of algorithms go bad un