Weapons of Math Destruction
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How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
Cathy O'Neil
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Cathy O’Neil is a data scientist and the author of "Weapons of Math Destruction," in which she brings her insider's look at the pitfalls of the algorithms that govern our lives, exposing their biases and injustices. Explore her intriguing insights to foster a fairer digital world.
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