“When courts defer to technology rather than interrogate it, and when the burden of proof rests on those harmed rather than those who designed and deployed the system, algorithmic injustice will not only appear, but can go on for years.”
Fiona Charles
"It is time to demand that our courts open the black boxes of algorithmic decision-making. We need to shift the burden of proof to the party that actually has access to the algorithm, and design procedural rules for effective systematic redress."
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Gothenburg promised to optimise school admissions with a piece of code. The resulting chaos showed how unaccountable systems are ruining lives, says Charlotta Kronblad of the University of Gothenburg