Transparent Recommender Systems : a legitimate European policy?
7 min readMar 12, 2021
When The Matrix came out in 1999, the idea of a digital world run by sentient machines for humans to experience was only a brilliant science fiction plot. Today however, one could argue that — to some extent — it is our reality. Indeed, complex recommender systems are now used by all the Big Tech platforms that internet users spend the vast majority of their online time on. Our…