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10 October 2018
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The $900 bln e-commerce giant scrapped a résumé-reviewing computer program after discovering it was prejudiced against women. Algorithms and machine learning hold promise, but are limited by programmers’ own biases. Weeding out such regressive traits requires human intervention.
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