The Ethical Algorithm: The Science of Socially Aware Algorithm Design
By Michael Kearns (Author)
Illustrated Edition, English Language
Published by Oxford University Press
Dimensions: 6.1 x 0.9 x 9.3 inches
ISBN-10: 190948205
ISBN-13: 978-0190948207
Publish Date: November 1, 2019
Print Length: 230 pages
Algorithms have transformed daily life over the past generation. While they enhance efficiency and inform decision-making, they also pose significant ethical challenges. This book delves into the issues surrounding algorithmic violations of individual rights and explores the emerging field of socially aware algorithm design. Authors Michael Kearns and Aaron Roth present a new approach to embed human principles in machine code, ensuring that technological advancements align with social values. Through a blend of cutting-edge research and real-world stories, The Ethical Algorithm offers a vision for safeguarding individuals while driving innovation.
