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Michael Burgess: “Algorithms don't write themselves. We write them to do what we want them to do.”

On the recordMarch 24, 2021
Algorithms don't write themselves. We write them to do what we want them to do.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Burgess references a former Google insider's statement on algorithmic bias.

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