While we all live under this new regime of data, the most invasive and punitive systems are aimed at the poor.Īutomating Inequality systematically investigates the impacts of data mining, policy algorithms, and predictive risk models on poor and working-class people in America. Today, automated systems-rather than humans-control which neighborhoods get policed, which families attain needed resources, and who is investigated for fraud. Since the dawn of the digital age, decision-making in finance, employment, politics, health and human services has undergone revolutionary change. How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police, and Punish the Poor
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