SafeRent is a machine learning black box for landlords. It gives landlords a numerical rating of potential tenants and a yes/no result on whether to rent to them. In May 2022, Massachusetts housing…
I think I’m just in denial that absolutely everyone involved with the creation and use would want this outcome, or be too dense as to not see this result coming from a mile away.
you must understand: this is a feature
This is right up there with that one time^1 they used a computer to collude on rent prices.
1 - It wasn’t actually just one time. It was actually a lot of times, each day, for years.
I think I’m just in denial that absolutely everyone involved with the creation and use would want this outcome, or be too dense as to not see this result coming from a mile away.