“Modern scientific tools are becoming so technically complex that users, and in some cases even their developers, may struggle to fully scrutinise and understand how they operate.”
Professor Karen Anderson, University of Exeter, Cornwall @uniofexeteresi.bsky.social
news.exeter.ac.uk
Scientists increasingly depend on ‘black-box’ tools they cannot control or fully understand
Scientists are increasingly relying on powerful data sources and tools that they often cannot fully understand, inspect or verify, according to a new study. State-of-the-art tools and data like arti...