Why Relying on Data Can Cause More Harm Than Good
Today’s guest is Cathy O’Neil, mathematician, data scientist and author of the new book, Weapons of Math Destruction. We are talking about Cathy’s book and why relying heavily on data without questioning it is a recipe for disaster, the definitions of big data, why algorithms are just opinions embedded in code, and what role humans play when it comes to decision making in a technology world. […]