> Algorithms were supposed to free us from our unconscious mistakes.<p>Were they? Algorithms just do what we do, faster. For now. (see: AI)<p>> “Part of the problem is that people trained as data scientists who build models and work with data aren’t well connected to civil rights advocates (...)”<p>so they could learn what reverse-biases to hardcode in the systems they build, or what facts to specifically ignore? I know I am putting it bluntly, but am I wrong?