Were you surprised to see the Silicon Valley's biggest tycoons lining up behind Donald Trump and his anti-immigrant, supremacist agenda? Don’t be. The technology may be new, but the biases that drive it are very old.
Anita Say Chan's important new book, "Predatory Data: Eugenics in Big Tech and the Fight for Our Future," offers a fresh perspective on the forces and philosophies driving Big Tech and their roots in a 19th-century human breeding program. I found her observations to be enlightening, important—and, above all, frightening.
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