[Tyler]

When Discrimination Is Baked Into Algorithms
6 September 2015, 12:00 am

                    Please consider disabling it for our site, or supporting our work in one of these ways A recent ProPublica analysis of The Princeton Review's prices for online SAT tutoring shows that customers in areas with a high density of Asian residents are often charged more. When presented with this finding, The Princeton Review called it an "incidental" result of its geographic pricing scheme.

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[ranch vermin]

If your system cant discriminate its not very good system for inference.

[DemonRaven]

There are different kinds of discrimination. Increasing prices in certain areas solely based on race is not only unfair but very discriminatory. This is not the same kind of discriminating behavior that you would want for a application of software.