algorithmic decision-making
[/ˌælɡərɪðmɪk dɪˈsɪʒən ˈmeɪkɪŋ/]
nounpl: algorithmic decision-making processes
tomada de decisão algorítmica
1. The process of making decisions through the use of algorithms, mathematical procedures, or computational systems rather than human judgment alone
Algorithmic decision-making in hiring has raised concerns about bias and discrimination.
A tomada de decisão algorítmica na contratação levantou preocupações sobre viés e discriminação.
2. The application of automated systems to evaluate data and determine outcomes in various domains such as finance, healthcare, criminal justice, and employment
The bank uses algorithmic decision-making to determine loan approval rates.
O banco usa tomada de decisão algorítmica para determinar as taxas de aprovação de empréstimos.
3. The delegation of decision authority to computer systems programmed with specific rules and machine learning models
Concerns about transparency in algorithmic decision-making have prompted new regulations.
Preocupações sobre transparência na tomada de decisão algorítmica levaram a novas regulamentações.
In Brazil and Portugal, discussion of algorithmic decision-making has gained prominence following GDPR-like regulations and concerns about algorithmic bias in public services. The term is frequently debated in tech policy circles, particularly regarding government services, banking, and employment. In the USA, especially New York City tech scene, the phrase is often shortened to 'algo decision-making' or discussed in terms of 'AI governance' and 'algorithmic justice.'
Related Idioms & Phrases
black box decision-making
algorithmic accountability
fair and transparent algorithmic systems
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