Antitrust Chronicle® – Algorithms Revisited
Summer 2020, Volume 1, Number 1
Dear Readers, Algorithms rule the digital economy. The ranking of search results, the targeting of content and ads to users, and, increasingly, the pricing of goods online, are all determined by algorithms. In essence, an algorithm is a finite set of steps executed by a computer to solve a given problem. But the economic, ethical […]
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As health systems evolve beyond purely clinical data toward richer, more contextualized information environments, the integration of SDoH into AI systems raises a central tension: the same data that can improve equity and care delivery can also encode and obscure discrimination. The contributions in this issue begin to map that terrain.

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