SQ - Jack Dorsey Sports 'Satoshi' Shirt Says 'We Are Being Programmed' By Algorithms: 'Jack Is Right' Comments Elon Musk | Benzinga

Block (CRYPTO: SQ) co-founder Jack Dorsey voiced his concern about the power of algorithms to influence free will, suggesting that a marketplace of algorithms may help ameliorate the problem.

What Happened: At the Oslo Freedom Forum, Jack Dorsey commented on the discussion about free speech, saying it is a "complete distraction."  He believes that the real debate should be about "free will," given the power of algorithms to influence consumer choices.

He noted that current iterations of algorithms tend to create a feedback loop that creates an re-enforces biases. The fact that algorithms are often a "black box," despite being an open source, contributes to this problem.

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