[Sharlin]

Not sure about that in the real world. The temptation of "algorithms" is in reducing human workload which, realistically, means saving on salary costs by having fewer humans in the loop. The attraction of cost savings – and the externalization of repercussions – biases decisionmakers into believing that algorithms are a great solution. Yes, the real problem is abuse of algorithmic decisionmaking, and a lack of oversight, but in the real world you can't separate a technology from the people who use it.