Recent quotes:

Algorithms might be everywhere, but like us, they’re deeply flawed – Medium

“We need to remember that [AI systems] are made out of software. And we don’t know how to write perfect software … the consequence is that however much we might benefit from these devices …, they may not work exactly the way they were intended to work or the way we expect them to. And the more we rely on [AI systems], the more surprised we may be when they don’t work the way we expect.”
#artificial-intelligence #algorithms #computer-science - medium.com

Can We Predict the Google Weather? - Moz

I view the Google weather as a bit like the unemployment rate. It's interesting to know whether that rate is, say, 5% or 7%, but ultimately what matters to you is whether or not you have a job.
#seo #google #algorithms - moz.com

Why Google Makes It Easy To Find Pirated Porn

“Porn studios vs. pirates is a situation that isn’t that different from product manufacturers vs resellers,” Meyers said. In both instances, one group of people are ripping off the product information from the other group of people, and while “Google is very good at seeing all of these copies—they’re still not very good at sorting out the source of the information.”
#seo #google #algorithms #moz #pornography #piracy - gizmodo.com