Technology v. The People
Sep 11, 2018•36 min
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Episode description
Algorithms, social media and technology are increasingly becoming a risk for communities of color. Maria and Julio talk about zeroes and ones with Surya Mattu, researcher with The MIT Center for Civic Media, and Jazmine Ulloa, reporter for the Los Angeles Times.
ITT Staff Picks
- How online trolls are using immigration as political wedge for midterms, Jazmine's latest for the Los Angeles Times.
- Machine bias in the court system, ProPublica's investigation that Surya was a part of
- Meet the activists that are fighting algorithm biases.
- Is Facebook breaking democracy? A new in-depth piece in The New Yorker.
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