Trey WerrWeapons of Math Destruction Ch. 8In chapter 8 of Weapons of Math Destruction, Cathy O’Neil discusses how data collection in the internet age affects people’s ability to…Apr 16, 2021Apr 16, 2021
Trey WerrWeapons of Math Destruction Ch. 7In Chapter 7 of Weapons of Math Destruction author Cathy O’Neil delves into how WMDs are affecting the workplace. The example she focuses…Apr 7, 2021Apr 7, 2021
Trey WerrWeapons of Math Destruction Ch. 6Chapter 6 of Weapons of Math Destruction by Cathy O’Neil covers WMDs in the hiring process. Automated screening for potential new hires is…Mar 31, 2021Mar 31, 2021
Trey WerrWeapons of Math Destruction Ch. 5Chapter 5 of Weapons of Math Destruction by Cathy O’Neil focuses again on criminal justice. Instead of examining jail sentencing and…Mar 23, 2021Mar 23, 2021
Trey WerrWeapons of Math Destruction Ch. 4Chapter 4 of Weapons of Math Destruction by Cathy O’Neil is about predatory advertising in the age of the internet. Predatory advertising…Mar 17, 2021Mar 17, 2021
Trey WerrWeapons of Math Destruction Chapter 3The third chapter of Weapons of Math Destruction by Cathy O’Neil is about how the college ranking system made by U.S. News affects the…Mar 10, 2021Mar 10, 2021
Trey WerrWeapons of Math Destruction Ch. 2After receiving an education in mathematics, Cathy O’Neil obtained a position with a hedge fund where she put her knowledge to use. Their…Mar 3, 2021Mar 3, 2021
Trey WerrBias in AI ModelsComputer programs are so often held up as infallible and unbiased, because computers don’t work in morals and biases. While the latter…Feb 24, 2021Feb 24, 2021
Trey WerrEvolutionary AIAn invention I would like to see that involves AI is simulated biological evolution. The process of evolution in general is very slow and…Feb 15, 2021Feb 15, 2021
Trey WerrEthics & Safety of AI in MoviesThe 2014 film Ex Machina is centered around a programmer named Caleb from a big tech company who is invited by the CEO, Nathan, to come to…Feb 10, 2021Feb 10, 2021
