Alex Alben Alex Alben

When Artificial Intelligence and Big Data Collide—How Data Aggregation and Predictive Machines Threaten our Privacy and Autonomy

At the outset of a new decade, we have been promised that Artificial Intelligence (frequently abbreviated as “AI”) will solve a host of problems facing our society, ranging from economic disparity to political equity and social injustice. In parallel, we are also told that Artificial Intelligence will create a host of the problems, mapping to the same societal challenges. Both perspectives are correct.

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