Algorithms

Fighting Discrimination from Unfair Algorithms

Fighting Discrimination from Unfair Algorithms

By taking enforcement actions, the Federal Trade Commission can set standards for algorithmic fairness and nondiscrimination.

Punting Social Media Company Liability to Congress

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

Combatting Discrimination in Algorithmic Hiring

Scholar proposes mandatory self-audits and certification of employers’ hiring algorithms.

The Supreme Court and the Future of the Internet

The Supreme Court and the Future of the Internet

Upcoming Supreme Court decisions may reshape the legal risks facing tech companies.

Regulating Social Media Algorithms

Regulating Social Media Algorithms

In this week’s Saturday Seminar, experts discuss regulatory solutions for content-filtering algorithms on social media platforms.

Mitigating Algorithmic Harms

Mitigating Algorithmic Harms

Scholars discuss how regulation could shape the impact of data privacy and technology on marginalized communities.

Analyzing Language to Identify Stakeholders

Analyzing Language to Identify Stakeholders

Using artificial intelligence in public consultation processes could enhance participation in rulemaking.

A New Approach to Regulating Credit-Scoring AI

A New Approach to Regulating Credit-Scoring AI

Scholar presents regulatory solutions to problems posed by using AI to determine credit scores.

Addressing an Algorithmic PATTERN of Bias

Addressing an Algorithmic PATTERN of Bias

The Justice Department pledges to address racial bias in an algorithm that determines early release.

Digital Versus Human Algorithms

Digital Versus Human Algorithms

In deciding to use artificial intelligence, the key question for administrators is a comparative one.

Fixing Cash Aid Is More Than Child’s Play

Fixing Cash Aid Is More Than Child’s Play

Streamlining administration of cash aid requires substantial legal and regulatory reform.

The Data Revolutionizing Credit Scoring

The Data Revolutionizing Credit Scoring

Scholar argues that new data sources will expand credit access and raise issues of privacy and equity.