Technically wrong : sexist apps, biased algorithms, and other threats of toxic tech /: sexist apps, biased algorithms, and other threats of toxic tech. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sara Wachter-Boettcher.
• Authors: Wachter-Boettcher, Sara
• Contents: Welcome to the machine -- Culture misfit -- Normal people -- Select one -- Delighted to death -- Tracked, tagged, and targeted -- Algorithmic inequity -- Built to break -- Meritocracy now, meritocracy forever -- Technically dangerous.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, independent publishers since 1923
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 303.48/34; System failures (Engineering); Business failures; Technology -- Social aspects; New products -- Moral and ethical aspects; Business failures; System failures (Engineering); Technology -- Social aspects; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780393634648; 0393634647
• Related ISBNs: 0393634647
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.