Algorithmic power and East African languages: questioning search engine Autocomplete (PART 1)
Problematic ‘predictions’? By Peter Chonka, Stephanie Diepeveen, and Yidnekachew Haile (8 December 2020) Search engines are an integral part of our digital lives that we use to retrieve useful information out of a seemingly limitless sea of online data. However, research has shown that search engines like Google’s are not ‘neutral’ windows onto what’s simply …