The Dark Side of Machine Learning: An Amazon Case Study

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From startups to Big Tech, everyone loves to tout their strategy for leveraging machine learning (ML). These companies promise ML is our 21st century savior; it will not only liberate us from the tedious drudgery of administrative tasks but will arm us with near-perfect predictions. But the technology has a dark side, one that few companies adequately acknowledge and even fewer are equipped to handle.