What is mathwashing?

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What is mathwashing?

www.mathwashing.com

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Technology@beehaw.org · 2 years ago

Are algorithms as neutral as we often believe? Learn more about Mathwashing, explained in one simple page.

Extremely useful term in the context of all the AI hype.

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Oh yeah that’s a good point! Thank you

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