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Helen Nissenbaum

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Nissenbaum examines answerability in computerized systems whose work is distributed. Shared causal involvement makes specifying duties necessary rather than making responsibility disappear.

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  • Guided course · Module 14 · Lesson 85

    Who is responsible when a decision is automated?

    When a ranking system decides who gets a training place, who must answer for the decision? With Binns and Nissenbaum, the lesson asks what prediction, explanation and human review leave unresolved about justification and repair.