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S2E7: A Bug In The System
FromSlate Technology
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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Aug 14, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The first ever computer program was written in 1843 by Ada Lovelace, a mathematician who hoped her far-sighted treatise on mechanical computers would lead to a glittering scientific career. Today, as we worry that modern systems suffer from “algorithmic bias” against some groups of people, what can her program tell us about how software, and the people who make it, can go wrong?
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Released:
Aug 14, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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