The AI researcher Sandra Wachter is working to drag them into the light. The 32-year-old is a research fellow at both the Oxford Internet Institute and the Alan Turing Institute in London.

Bitwise The Code We Can’t Control Frank Pasquale’s new book highlights the dangers of “runaway data” and “black box algorithms.” ...

Why AI black boxes matter. In many cases, there is good reason to be wary of black box machine-learning algorithms and models. Suppose a machine-learning model has made a diagnosis about your health.

The AI Now report calls for agencies to refrain from what it calls “black box” systems opaque to outside scrutiny. Kate Crawford, a researcher at Microsoft and cofounder of AI Now, says ...

Vibe Coding And Google’s Search Algorithms. While Sergey Brin’s email does not explicitly mention search algorithms, it advocates AI-driven, prompt-based development at scale and high speed.