Do algorithms have too much power?
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Is Machine Learning Changing the Way We Get News?
Alison is concerned that this sophisticated machine learning could be used for more sinister means. She asks what would happen if a federated learning model like this one was controlling the delivery or prioritization of the news that you get on your individual device. Alison: Would it be really risky for there to be a kind of dynamically changing way that news was being delivered to you? "We can see these debates coming up all over media and communication studies," she says.
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