Why the resignation of the Dutch government is a good reminder of how important it is to monitor and regulate algorithms

Doaa Abu Elyounes provides an overview of why she thinks the resignation of the Dutch government is a good reminder of how important it is to monitor and regulate algorithms. The overview is an English translation of an op-ed she published in Globes Israeli Business Journal (in Hebrew).

“The Dutch case clearly demonstrates why it is vital to maintain high standards of transparency and supervision in algorithms that influence individuals’ lives. Principles of transparency and control help in maintaining proper governance and particularly help in holding accountable those who decide to adopt a certain algorithm or those who built it.”

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