Ergebnis für "Algorithmen" in Soziologie

Run a Google search for “black girls” - what will you find? “Big Booty” and other sexually explicit terms are likely to come up as top search terms. But, if you type in “white girls”, the results are radically different. The suggested porn sites and un-moderated discussions about “why black women are so sassy” or “why black women are so angry” presents a disturbing portrait of black womanhood in modern society. 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.

The word "glitch" implies an incidental error, as easy to patch up as it is to identify. But what if racism, sexism, and ableism aren't just bugs in mostly functional machinery—what if they're coded into the system itself? Meredith Broussard demonstrates in More Than a Glitch how neutrality in tech is a myth and why algorithms need to be held accountable. Broussard, a data scientist and one of the few Black female researchers in artificial intelligence, masterfully synthesizes concepts from computer science and sociology.

Après une rupture amoureuse, Judith Duportail s'inscrit sur l'application de rencontre Tinder. Pluie de textos, dizaines d'hommes à ses pieds, ego boosté... Elle jubile. Jusqu'au jour où une information la scandalise : l'application délivre secrètement aux utilisateurs une note de "désirabilité" et les classe en exploitant leurs données personnelles. Autrement dit, Tinder décide pour eux, à leur insu. La journaliste prend alors le pas sur l'amoureuse.

In a world increasingly ruled by numbers and algorithms, award-winning journalist Chris Jones makes a compelling case for a more personal approach to analytical thinking​. THE EYE TEST is a necessary course correction, a call for a more balanced, personal approach to problem-solving...