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Hello World
By Hannah Fry
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Shortlisted for the 2018 Royal Society Investment Science Book Prize, *Hello World* delves into the algorithms increasingly shaping our daily lives. Mathematician Hannah Fry takes readers on an engaging tour through their inner workings, exposing how human biases can be inadvertently written into code. The book examines critical ethical dilemmas—from driverless car programming to judicial sentencing and medical data sharing—raising fundamental questions about privacy, justice, and the impact of automation on society. Fry helps readers understand algorithms' power, limitations, and whether they truly improve upon the human systems they replace.Categorization Notes
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