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Proprietary algorithm, they dont seem to think they have to share that. how do you make them share that? >> theres a number of ways. you can require algorithmic audits to do what they claim they do, interest greater transparency for algorithms, an agency responsible for looking at their practices, either its impact on competition or on fairness to the consumers are two obvious places. thats only part of the solution. the problem is, because their business model allows them to collect data and th...

Informationweek How We’ll Conduct Algorithmic Audits in the New Economy Todays CIOs traverse a minefield of risk, compliance, and cultural sensitivities when it comes to deploying algorithm-driven business processes. Image: Montri - stock.adobe.com Algorithms are the heartbeat of applications, but they may not be perceived as entirely benign by their intended beneficiaries. Most educated people know that an algorithm is simply any stepwise computational procedure. Most computer programs are a...