Weapons of Math Destruction

How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy

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Bibliografische Daten
ISBN/EAN: 9780141985411
Sprache: Englisch
Umfang: 259 S.
Format (T/L/B): 1.6 x 19.8 x 12.9 cm
Einband: Paperback

Beschreibung

Data Scientist Cathy O'Neil exposes the black box models that score teachers and students, sort resumes, grant loans and more. These systems reinforce discrimination by propping up the lucky and punishing the downtrodden. Weapons of Math Destruction empowers us to ask the tough questions, uncover the truth about the dark side of Big Data and demand change. How big data increases inequality and threatens democracy.