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  • Algorithmic Redlining Is Real. Why Not Algorithmic Greenlining?

    Vinhcent Le

    March 31, 2021 |

    Governing |

    Text |

    800-1500 Words

    Response Location: United States, Detroit, Michigan

    Urban planning algorithms have contributed to the racial wealth gap by prioritizing funding for communities that don’t need extra funding, but which would create a higher return on investment. The algorithm bias negatively impacts neighborhoods that are typically Black and poor. Detroit’s water and sewage utilities were disconnected as a result of an algorithm, highlighting the “fundamental pitfall of algorithms, as well as the risks that they can be misused or produce unintended consequences.”

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