silence7@slrpnk.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoAn Algorithm Told Police She Was Safe. Then Her Husband Killed Her.www.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up1483cross-posted to: nyt_gift_articles@sopuli.xyz
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minus-squaretechnocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-24 months agoWhy not both? A bad algorithm based on bad heuristics? There are many many algorithms that fail at what they’re supposed to do. As a non-condescending “mathematician”, I’m happy to help.
Why not both? A bad algorithm based on bad heuristics? There are many many algorithms that fail at what they’re supposed to do.
As a non-condescending “mathematician”, I’m happy to help.