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Yes, Even Algorithms Can Break Bad
Financial Inclusion // February 01, 2017

Math, as it turns out, is doing more than making millions of teenagers unhappy over hard homework right now — it’s also making the world less democratic and egalitarian. In the wrong hands, mathematics can become a “WMD” — a weapon of math destruction. Get...

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Making Algorithms Play Fair

March 21, 2017
Every day the average American consumer comes into contact with hundreds — if not thousands — of algorithmically powered experiences. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you […]

Yes, Even Algorithms Can Break Bad

February 01, 2017
Math, as it turns out, is doing more than making millions of teenagers unhappy over hard homework right now — it’s also making the world less democratic and egalitarian. In...