{"id":11259,"date":"2011-08-22T20:16:53","date_gmt":"2011-08-23T01:16:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fraynelson.com\/blog\/?p=11259"},"modified":"2011-08-22T20:16:53","modified_gmt":"2011-08-23T01:16:53","slug":"when-algorithms-control-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fraynelson.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/22\/when-algorithms-control-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"When algorithms control the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At last month&#8217;s TEDGlobal conference, algorithm expert Kevin Slavin delivered one of the tech show&#8217;s most &quot;sit up and take notice&quot; speeches where he warned that the &quot;maths that computers use to decide stuff&quot; was infiltrating every aspect of our lives.<\/p>\n<p>Among the examples he cited were a robo-cleaner that maps out the best way to do housework, and the online trading algorithms that are increasingly controlling Wall Street.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;We are writing these things that we can no longer read,&quot; warned Mr Slavin.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;We&#8217;ve rendered something illegible. And we&#8217;ve lost the sense of what&#8217;s actually happening in this world we&#8217;ve made.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>v\u00eda <a href='http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/technology-14306146'>BBC News &#8211; When algorithms control the world<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At last month&#8217;s TEDGlobal conference, algorithm expert Kevin Slavin delivered one of the tech show&#8217;s most &quot;sit up and take notice&quot; speeches where he warned that the &quot;maths that computers use to decide stuff&quot; was infiltrating every aspect of our lives. Among the examples he cited were a robo-cleaner that maps out the best way &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fraynelson.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/22\/when-algorithms-control-the-world\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continuar leyendo<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;When algorithms control the world&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1138,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,620,743],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-desafios-actuales","category-enlaces","category-matematicas"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fraynelson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fraynelson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fraynelson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fraynelson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1138"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fraynelson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11259"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fraynelson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11260,"href":"https:\/\/fraynelson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11259\/revisions\/11260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fraynelson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fraynelson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fraynelson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}