Life in the Age of Algorithms
See more of the work from Project Information Literacy's report on "how college students conceptualize the ever-changing online information landscape, and navigate volatile and popular platforms that increasingly employ algorithms to shape and filter content" here.
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Algorithms of Oppression by Call Number: 303.4834 N75ISBN: 9781479837243Publication Date: 2018A revealing look at how negative biases against women of color are embedded in search engine results and algorithms In Algorithms of Oppression, Safiya Umoja Noble challenges the idea that search engines like Google offer an equal playing field for all forms of ideas, identities, and activities. aintained, and disseminated in the 21st century.
- Algorithms and bias, explained (Recode)"Humans are error-prone and biased, but that doesn’t mean that algorithms are necessarily better... these systems can be biased based on who builds them, how they’re developed, and how they’re ultimately used. This is commonly known as algorithmic bias."