AI and algorithms increasingly control our financial fates

AI and algorithms increasingly control our financial fates

Companies are increasingly using algorithms and artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze the massive amount of data they scoop up about us to decide what financial products we qualify for and how much we’ll pay for them. These sophisticated tools are used by banks when making lending decisions, by employers screening job applications, and, in most states, by auto and home insurance companies when setting premiums.

If trained to ensure fairness and accuracy, AI can expand access to credit and…

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