No Safe ZoneIn this week we read Chapter 9 of Cathy O’Neil’s book, Weapons of Math Destruction. This chapter talks about how insurance is subject to…Apr 21, 2021Apr 21, 2021
Landing CreditThis week we read Chapter 8 of Cathy O’Neil’s book, Weapons of Math Destruction. In this chapter she talks about the way algorithms are…Apr 16, 2021Apr 16, 2021
Sweating BulletsThis week we read chapter 7 of Cathy O’Neil’s book Weapons of Math Destruction. She talks about feedback loops for workers and how they…Apr 7, 2021Apr 7, 2021
Ineligible to ServeThis week we read chapter 6 of Cathy O’Neil’s book Weapons of Math Destruction. In this chapter she talks about the ways that WMD’s can…Mar 31, 2021Mar 31, 2021
Justice in the Age of Big DataThis week we read Chapter 5 of Cathy O’Neil’s book Weapons of Math Destruction, and how WMD’s lead to uneven policing. O’Neil talks about…Mar 24, 2021Mar 24, 2021
Online AdvertisingThis week we read chapter 6 of Cathy O’Neil’s book, Weapons of Math Destruction. We talk about Online Advertising, and the way that WMDs…Mar 17, 2021Mar 17, 2021
Blog 5 Going to CollegeThis week we were read Chapter 3 of Cathy O’Neil’s Weapons of Math Destruction. she talks about how the US News’s college rankings list…Mar 7, 2021Mar 7, 2021
Financial Crisis and Big DataIn this blog I talk about Financial Crisis and Big Data. We read Chapter 2 of Cathy O’Neil’s weapons of MATH Destruction. In this chapter…Mar 2, 2021Mar 2, 2021
Bias in AiIn this blog about AI, I talk about some of the various forms of bias that can occur when programming AI, and how a program designed to be…Feb 22, 2021Feb 22, 2021
AI that does homeworkI would want an AI that does my homework for me. In a broader scope, I would like an AI servant that would do tasks for me that I would…Feb 15, 2021Feb 15, 2021