Meanings
- not comparableRelating to algocracy.
It's not too early to ask how close we are to living in a hypernudging algocratic surveillance regime.
2019, Ronald Bailey, “Can Algorithms Run Things Better Than Humans? Welcome to the Rise of the Algocracy.”, in Reason, volume 50, number 8, →ISSN, page 71 more example
We may initially favour algocratic governance systems for appropriate instrumental reasons, impressed by their greater speed, accuracy and insight (when compared to similar human systems), and we may be keen to take advantage of their impressive results
2016 January, John Danaher, “The Threat of Algocracy: Reality, Resistance and Accommodation”, in Philosophy & Technology, volume 29, number 3, →DOI, →ISSN, pages 245–268
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