Sent to Prison by a Software Program’s Secret Algorithms
In March, in a signal that the justices were intrigued by Mr. Loomis’s case, they asked the federal government to file a friend-of-the-court brief offering its views on whether the court should hear his appeal. The report in Mr. Loomis’s case was produced by a product called Compas, sold by Northpointe Inc.
Sent to prison by a software program’s secret algorithms
by Futures Centre, May 16
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by Futures Centre
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