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What does the expression "give somebody or something free rein" mean?
1. give somebody an advantage
2. to allow somebody or something to act freely
2. to allow somebody or something to act freely.
What does the expression "go hand in hand" mean?
1. be closely connected
2. give everyone an equal opportunity to succeed
1. be closely connected
What does the expression "create a level playing field" mean?
1. give everyone an equal opportunity to succeed
2. give somebody an advantage
1. give everyone an equal opportunity to succeed
What expression means "to be in control, tell people what to do"?
call the shots
What expression means "give somebody an advantage"?
give somebody the edge
What expression means "believe that something is what it appears to be on the surface"?
take something at face value
What point does the story of the college student in the first paragraph illustrate?
It illustrates that technology can make mistakes and is not always reliable.
What four functions of algorithms are mentioned apart from multiplication?
The four basic functions of algorithms are classifying, filtering, making connections, and ranking information.
Why are algorithms claimed to make better decisions than humans?
Compared to humans, algorithms are claimed to be able to make more consistent and objective decisions much more quickly and based on much larger amounts of information.