Can an Algorithm Tell When Kids Are in Danger?

Type Newspaper Article Author Dan Hurley URL https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/02/magazine/can-an-algorithm-tell-when-kids-are-in-danger.html Publication The New York Times ISSN 0362-4331 Date 2018-01-02T05:00:05-05:00 Section Magazine Accessed 2019-09-26 00:42:15 Library Catalog NYTimes.com Language en-US Abstract Child protective agencies are haunted when they fail to save kids. Pittsburgh officials believe a new data analysis program is helping them make better judgment calls.