By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. How big data is unfair
Moritz Hardt, Medium, 2015/07/31
Is justice 'fairness'? Is there a requirement that big data be fair? That is the underlying presumption behind this paper that argues that the needs and interests of minorities are subsumed under the unflinching generalizations of big data. Empirically, I think there's no doubt that Moritz Hardt is right. More...