Big tech companies really need to be forced to show what their algorithms are actually doing.
They should be considered public utilities and they shouldn’t be allowed to micromanage things.
Remember back in the old days of youtube where the most popular content was the stuff that got on the front page? Well now that shit is manually selected in secret by people we don’t know the names or faces of that are accountable to no one.
Big tech companies really need to be forced to show what their algorithms are actually doing.
They should be considered public utilities and they shouldn’t be allowed to micromanage things.
Remember back in the old days of youtube where the most popular content was the stuff that got on the front page? Well now that shit is manually selected in secret by people we don’t know the names or faces of that are accountable to no one.