The Black Box Society
The Secret Algorithms That Control Money and Information
The secret algorithms can make (or ruin) reputations, decide the destiny of entrepreneurs, or even devastate an entire economy. Even after billions of dollars of fines have been levied, underfunded regulators may have only scratched the surface of this troubling behavior.
On WNYC’s Brian Lehrer Show, listen to Frank Pasquale discuss why we need much stricter regulation of how personal data is stored and used:
