Tag: Algorithms
What is Algorithmic Bias and Why Antitrust Agencies Should Care?
Before asking whether algorithmic bias is a competition concern, we might need to understand what bias is and how it is exhibited in algorithms....
Unleashing the Power of Algorithms in Antitrust Enforcement: Navigating the Boundaries...
In the digital age, the intersection of data, technology, and antitrust enforcement has brought algorithms into focus as potential tools for uncovering anticompetitive practices...
Algorithmic Pricing and Competition
In this article we examine the impact of adoption of AI-driven algorithmic pricing software. Most of the recent academic work has studied this question...
Can We Get the Bias Out of Our AI?
This article sheds light on how algorithms, originally intended to promote fairness and automation, can inadvertently perpetuate discrimination. By examining various domains such as...
Can Self-Preferencing Algorithms Be Pro-Competitive?
In response to the growing concerns around artificial intelligence, algorithms, and their influence over consumers’ choices, competition authorities have adopted more stringent rules regarding...
Fairness in Algorithmic Decision Making
This article explains how machine learning algorithms work and how they are being used to make critical decisions. Eliminating bias in these algorithms and...
The Impact of Algorithms on Competition and Competition Law
By: Antonio Capobianco (ProMarket)
Few would dispute the illegality of prices being fixed by competitors in a secretive meeting. However, what about prices determined by...
Netherlands Sets Up New Algorithms Regulator
The data protection authority in the Netherlands has been tasked with overseeing the responsible use of algorithms in the country.
A new unit has been...
Algorithmic Search and Recommender Systems in the Digital Services Act
It is impossible to imagine digital services without algorithmic search and recommender systems. They have the important function of pre-sorting the flood of information...
Artificial Intelligence And Algorithms In The Next Congress
By: Nicholas Xenakis & Brendan Parets (Covington Inside Tech Media)
Policymakers and candidates of both parties have increased their focus on how technology is changing society, including by...