IshrakNo Safe Zone — Getting InsuranceIn chapter 9 of the book Weapons of Math Destruction, the author discusses about how big data influences people's ability to get any kind…2 min read·Apr 21, 2021----
IshrakCollateral Damage: Landing CreditIn chapter 8 of the book Weapons of Math Destruction, the author highlights the impact of socioeconomic scores on people’s ability to…2 min read·Apr 16, 2021----
IshrakWMDs in the Job SectorIn Chapter 7 of the book Weapons of Math Destruction, we get an idea about mathematical models that create deadly feedback loops for…3 min read·Apr 7, 2021----
IshrakIneligible to ServeIn chapter 6 of the book Weapons of Math Destruction the author discusses about how some companies use WMD based tests to screen…2 min read·Mar 31, 2021----
IshrakJustice in the Age of Big Datan chapter 5 of the book Weapons of Math Destruction, the author discusses the widespread bias in some of the big data analytics systems…3 min read·Mar 26, 2021----
IshrakPropaganda Machine: Online AdvertisingIn Chapter 4 of Weapons of Math Destruction, we learn about WMD backed predatory advertisements that target the audience based on their…2 min read·Mar 17, 2021----
IshrakGoing to CollegeIn chapter 3 of the book Weapons of Math Destruction, the author talks about WMD-backed college ranking and the enrollment eco-system…3 min read·Mar 10, 2021----
IshrakFinancial Crisis and Big DataChapter 2 describes the author’s journey of disillusionment rising from her front row seat during the 2008 financial crisis all the way up…3 min read·Mar 4, 2021----
IshrakBias in AI ModelIn the book Weapons of Math Destruction, the author defines an AI model in terms of the inherent bias of such models. The author also…2 min read·Feb 24, 2021----
IshrakInventing AI with Ethics and SafetyI want to build an artificially intelligent conversational agent in the healthcare domain. The primary task of the agent will be, as the…2 min read·Feb 17, 2021----