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Dutch City Court Defended Home Value Generated by Black-Box Algorithm

A home value generated by a black-box algorithm was reportedly defended by the Castricum court, which was criticized by a legal specialist for setting a dangerous precedent for accepting black-box algorithms as long as their results appear reasonable.

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2016-02-01
Organisation involved
Castricum municipality
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