A growing industry wants to scrutinize the algorithms that govern our lives—but it needs teeth.
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Companies like Netflix, Facebook, and Uber deploy algorithms in search of greater efficiency. But when used to evaluate the powerful systems that judge us, algorithms can spur social progress in ways nothing else can.
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