A good example is the review I wrote early last year on “ The Master Algorithm.” But after reading “ Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy,” by Cathy O ...

Algorithms influence everything around us, so questions about their fairness, reliability, and accuracy, and governance are worth understanding. None of this was clear to me about five years ago while ...

NPR's Kelly McEvers talks with data scientist Cathy O'Neil about her new book, Weapons of Math Destruction, which describes the dangers of relying on big data analytics to solve problems. We are in a ...

In her New York Times bestselling book “Weapons of Math Destruction,”O’Neil describes how widely used AI is across industries such as financial services, healthcare, and the judicial system. A variety ...