The Power of Algorithms

"We live in the age of the algorithm. Increasingly, the decisions that affect our lives - whether we get a job or a loan, how much we pay for insurance - are being made by mathematical models. ..." Cathy O'Neil

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What's an algorithm? - David J. Malan
Video 2017

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What is an algorithm and why should you care? | Khan Academy
Video 2017

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Cathy O'Neil: How It's Unfair to Use Personality Tests in Hiring
Video 2017

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Khan Academy (Full Course): Algorithms
Article 2017

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Essentials of Machine Learning Algorithms (with Python and R Codes)
Article 2017

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How an algorithm may decide your career - The Economist
Article 2018

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Created: Oct 06, 2017
Updated: May 05, 2025