| After claiming that it would disrupt the credit card industry, Apple's Apple Card is now facing accusations that its algorithm offers more credit to men than women. The issue was first brought to light in a Tweet by Danish programmer and Ruby on Rails creator David Heinemeier Hansson, who claimed to have been offered a limit 20 times higher than his wife. But after Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak shared a similar experience, New York regulators launched an investigation.
See whether bias can be proven in the Apple Card algorithm, and how the issue mirrors facial recognition biases. |