Assessing Algorithms for Public Good
Requiring algorithmic impact assessments would promote responsible decision-making and inform future policies.
Punting Social Media Company Liability to Congress
The Supreme Court affirms social media companies’ business models, dodging for now the issue of liability for harmful speech.
Combatting Discrimination in Algorithmic Hiring
Scholar proposes mandatory self-audits and certification of employers’ hiring algorithms.
Using Algorithms in Governance
Cass R. Sunstein discusses how algorithmic governance can reduce noise in decision-making.
The Supreme Court and the Future of the Internet
Upcoming Supreme Court decisions may reshape the legal risks facing tech companies.
Mitigating Algorithmic Harms
Scholars discuss how regulation could shape the impact of data privacy and technology on marginalized communities.
Analyzing Language to Identify Stakeholders
Using artificial intelligence in public consultation processes could enhance participation in rulemaking.
Digital Versus Human Algorithms
In deciding to use artificial intelligence, the key question for administrators is a comparative one.
Algorithmic Safeguards For the People and By the People
The White House seeks public input on a “bill of rights for an automated society.”
The Social Responsibility of Social Media Platforms
Scholar weighs options for putting an end to harmful speech on social media platforms.
Algorithmic Decisions and Their Human Consequences
A Federal Trade Commissioner urges the agency to take action to prevent bias in computer algorithms.
Procuring the Algorithmic State With Better Policy Analysis
Scholars assert that government agencies need a policymaking mindset when purchasing machine learning technology.